— Screengrab/GeoNewsISLAMABAD: Minister of the International Department of the Communist Party of China (IDCPC) Liu Jianchao Friday advised Pakistani political leadership to shun their differences as “internal stability is imperative for any nation to develop”. The Chinese minister made these remarks as he co-chaired, along with Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, the third meeting of the Pakistan-China Joint Consultative Mechanism (JCM) of the political parties on CPEC. The Chinese official said there could be sustainable development only when all political parties in a country join hands to ensure political and social stability. Dar said there is complete unanimity amongst all political parties in Pakistan on CPEC’s importance for Pakistan’s economic growth and sustainable development. Chairman Pakistan-China Institute Mushahid Hussain Sayed reiterated the political parties’ commitment to take the CPEC-II forward.

Source: The Nation June 22, 2024 00:24 UTC