BEIJING: China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is an open and inclusive platform and both China and Pakistan would welcome all countries and international organisations to participate in construction of flagship project of Belt and Road Initiative to achieve common development, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian said.

“China and Pakistan welcome any efforts that support Belt and Road Initiative and building of CPEC,” he said during his regular briefing in response to question asked by APP. In his comments, Zhao Lijian termed CPEC flagship project as an open and inclusive platform and flagship project under Belt and Road Initiative and both Chinese and Pakistani sides would welcome countries and international organisation which were ready to join it.

“We hope countries and international organisations that are ready to conduct mutually beneficial cooperation and achieve common development,” he added. He remarked that that such countries and organisations could join CPEC in appropriate ways to share dividends of Belt and Road cooperation. 

Published in The Daily National Courier, November, 29 2022

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