Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar announced Pakistan's commitment to advancing the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) into its next phase, aiming to deepen bilateral cooperation in trade, industrial development, digital technology, and agriculture.
Ishaq Dar's remarks came during his address at the International Conference on China's Development and Global Leadership Journey.
Dar highlighted China's rapid economic growth, forecasting its emergence as a global economic powerhouse in the near future. Emphasizing the strengthening partnership, he shared that China has offered to host 100 senior Pakistani agricultural students, allowing them to learn techniques for enhancing production per acre.
“Pakistan is determined to strengthen CPEC, broadening our collaboration with China,” Dar noted, underlining the importance of educational exchanges to support the country’s agricultural sector.
The Deputy Prime Minister’s remarks reflect Pakistan's strategic vision for leveraging CPEC to boost its economy and technological advancement in collaboration with China.