ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said that in an era of complex and profound changes at global and regional levels, all-weather strategic cooperative partnership between Pakistan and China remained a strong anchor for peace, progress and prosperity.
Addressing the CPC and World Political Parties Summit virtually to mark the 100th anniversary of founding of Communist Party of China, he reiterated Pakistan’s support to China’s efforts for safeguarding world peace, contributing to global development and preserving the international order.
In the wake of emerging global and regional environment, the prime minister said Pakistan had recalibrated its priorities from geo-politics to geo-economics. China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the flagship project of BRI (Belt and Road Initiative), complements Pakistan’s renewed efforts of this geo-economic shift with emphasis on economic integration and regional connectivity, he added.