BEIJING: China is ready to pool efforts with Pakistan to promote an “Upgraded version” of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said, according to Ministry.

Wang met with Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar in Beijing. Dar arrived in Beijing on Monday on an official four-day visit to co-chair 5th Pakistan-China Foreign Ministers’ Strategic Dialogue. During his visit, FM will also hold meetings with Chinese leaders and senior officials as well as with prominent business enterprises. Meanwhile, earlier, in meeting with Secretary-General of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Ambassador Zhang Ming, Dar expressed Pakistan’s strong commitment to advancing SCO’s security and development cooperation agenda. Dar reaffirmed Pakistan’s unwavering commitment to SCO Charter and Organisation’s fundamental ideals as enunciated in ‘Shanghai Spirit.’