Pakistan, China enjoy exemplary friendship: Marriyum Aurangzeb

Dunya News

Marriyum Aurangzeb has said that Pakistan is proud of sincere and time-tested friendship with China.

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Minister of State for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage Marriyum Aurangzeb has said that Pakistan is proud of the exemplary, sincere and time-tested friendship with China.

Marriyum Aurangzeb said this while talking to the Chinese ambassador Sun Weidong who made a farewell call on her here Tuesday. She said that Pak-China friendship was integrated and inculcated in the heart and soul of the people of Pakistan and further strengthened by the close bonds of love forged between the people of both countries.

Marriyum Aurangzeb further said that the relations between Pakistan and China were based on mutual trust, deep harmony, love and respect between the people of both countries. She reiterated that the relations between the two countries were aptly described as being deeper than ocean and higher than Himalaya

Acknowledging CPEC’s role in promoting regional prosperity and its impact on Pakistan’s economy, she informed the Chinese envoy that the government of Pakistan was contemplating to make CPEC as part of educational curriculum and case study.

Speaking on the occasion, Chinese ambassador Sun Weidong said that the economy of Pakistan had improved a lot and CPEC would give further impetus to it.

He informed the Minister that 90 development projects had already been initiated under it. He said that one belt-one road initiative was a win-win situation for all as it would create myriad of opportunities which would benefit the entire region.