CHINESE VICE PREMIER TO VISIT PAKISTAN NEXT MONTH
 

Islamabad, May 27, 2010

The Chinese Vice Premier will visit Pakistan in June 2010 to further promote the existing friendly and brotherly bonds between the two countries. Mr. Luo Zhao Hui Ambassador of People’s Republic of China to Pakistan said during a farewell meeting with Senator Waqar Ahmed Khan Federal Minister for Privatisation here today.

Mr. Mr. Luo Zhao Hui Ambassador of People’s Republic of China to Pakistan who is leaving back home after serving more than three years in Pakistan said that the frequent interaction between the top leadership of both the countries at all levels have helped to accelerate pace of projects like JF-17 Thunder aircrafts, Gawadar Sea Port, Chashma Hydro and other projects. The President of Pakistan Mr. Asif Ali Zardari and the Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani attached great importance with regard to relations with China. President Zardari, Prime Minister Gilani, Madam Speaker and all Chiefs of Armed Forces visited China to further strengthen the relations between the two countries, he added.

Senator Waqar Ahmed Khan Federal Minister for Privatisation lauded the services rendered by Mr. Luo Zhao Hui Ambassador of People’s Republic of China during his stay in Pakistan, which he termed, have now entered into joint strategic and economic ventures. The friendship with the government and the peoples of People’s Republic of China was everlasting and an asset for Pakistan, he said.

The Minister said that Pakistan has historical and deep rooted relations with China having strong foundations laid down by the founder of Pakistan Peoples Party Qauid-e-Awam Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto and further cemented by Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto and the present PPP led government was determined to further deepen these relations while in the past our public sector collaboration with China in Kamra, Saindak, Ghazi Brotha, HMC Taxila, Sports Complex and Gawadar Deep sea Port projects reflected our close friendly bonds.