Pak, China resolve to enhance the economic coop and high quality CPEC project's uplift.

BEIJING -- Pakistan and China on Wednesday expressed the collective resolve to enhance economic cooperation, with renewed focus on the centrality of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and its highquality development. The bilateral relations were discussed in a meeting between Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar and Member of the Standing Committee of Politburo of Communist Party of China Li Xi.

The prime minister congratulated Li on the successful hosting of the 3rd Belt and Road Forum by China and felicitated him on his election as the member of Politburo Standing Committee. The two leaders reaffirmed the commitment of Pakistan and China to strengthen bilateral

political and economic ties and their unwavering support to each other on core issues. The two leaders also discussed measures to increase the volume of Chinese investment in Pakistan, especially in ICT, mining, infrastructure and agriculture sectors. They emphasized the importance of expanding industrial cooperation and the development of Special Economic Zones in Pakistan. Prime Minister Kakar and Li exchanged views on anti-corruption and financial discipline.

The prime minister briefed the Chinese leader about measures taken by Pakistan for transparent and inclusive governance and evinced interest to learn from the Chinese experience. Meanwhile, Pakistan and China on Wednesday agreed to further strengthen high-level

dialogue and engagement besides deepening the political, economic, education, science and technology, cultural, and people-to-people relations. The bilateral ties were discussed in a bilateral meeting between Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Kakar and Chinese Premier Li Qing on the sidelines of Third Belt and Road Forum (BRF) here. Accompanied by the ministers and senior officials, the two leaders reaffirmed the time-tested and iron-clad friendship between Pakistan and China.

Prime Minister Kakar extended felicitations to the Chinese leadership on the successful holding of the Third Belt and Road Forum (BRF). Noting the depth and breadth of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), the prime minister termed it as a project of immense significance...