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PM Shehbaz Sharif congratulates Communist Party of China on 102nd anniversary, acknowledges strong bilateral ties

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif of Pakistan has extended his congratulations to the Communist Party of China (CPC) on its 102nd anniversary, while expressing gratitude for the CPC’s unwavering support in terms of Pakistan’s sovereignty, integrity, and economic progress. The Prime Minister conveyed these sentiments during a meeting with Chinese Chargeé D’affaires Ms. Pang Chunxue in Islamabad.

During the discussion, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif commended the strong personal commitment demonstrated by Chinese leadership, particularly President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang, in enhancing bilateral relations between Pakistan and China. He acknowledged the positive trajectory of the Pakistan-China ties and the deepening economic and financial partnership. The Prime Minister also expressed his appreciation to China for its support in maintaining Pakistan’s economic stability. Furthermore, he affirmed his firm dedication to further strengthening development cooperation between the two nations under the Global Development Initiative and the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).

Ms. Pang Chunxue, the Chinese Chargeé D’affaires, conveyed the best wishes and felicitations from the Chinese government to Pakistan. She emphasized that Pakistan holds a special position as an “All-weather Strategic Cooperative Partner” and a longstanding friend of China. Ms. Pang Chunxue underscored the significance that China attaches to Pakistan in its neighborhood diplomacy and expressed enthusiasm for the deepening of bilateral cooperation across various fields.

Ms. Pang Chunxue reaffirmed China’s recognition of Pakistan as a vital economic partner and its ongoing efforts to promote Pakistan’s socio-economic development and financial stability.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has felicitated the Communist Party of China on its 102nd anniversary and thanked the CPC leadership for its firm support to Pakistan’s sovereignty, integrity and economic development.

He was talking to Chinese Chargeé D’affaires Ms. Pang Chunxue, who called on him in Islamabad today.

Recalling his substantive interactions with President Xi Jinping and more recently with Premier Li Qiang, the Prime Minister appreciated strong personal commitment of the Chinese leadership for strengthening bilateral ties between the two countries.

Noting the upward trajectory in Pakistan-China ties and deepening economic and financial relationship, Shehbaz Sharif thanked China for its support for Pakistan’s economic stability and expressed his firm commitment to further deepen development cooperation between the two countries under the rubric of Global Development Initiative and CPEC.

Conveying the best wishes and felicitations of the Chinese government for Pakistan, Ms. Pang Chunxue underscored that Pakistan is an All-weather Strategic Cooperative Partner of China and a time-tested friend.

She highlighted that Chinese government and the Communist Party of China accorded a special place to Pakistan in its neighborhood diplomacy and looked forward to further deepening relationship in all fields of bilateral cooperation.

Thanking the Prime Minister for his virtual participation in the first High Level Forum on Global Development Initiative, the Chinese Charge d’ Affaires expressed China’s resolve to implement GDI projects in Pakistan as envisaged by the leadership of two countries.

Ms Pang Chunxue underscored that CPEC is a flagship project of the Belt and Road Initiative and that Chinese leadership would continue supporting Pakistan’s efforts for developing CPEC as the high-quality demonstration project of the BRI.

She reiterated that China regarded Pakistan as an important economic partner and would continue its efforts for promoting socio-economic development and financial stability of Pakistan.

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