ISLAMABAD : During a press conference on the sidelines of the first session of the 14th National People’s Congress, Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang announced that the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has mobilized approximately $1 trillion in funding, initiated more than 3,000 collaborative projects, generated over 420,000 employment opportunities, and alleviated poverty for 40 million individuals in the past decade. Qin also mentioned that the BRI has engaged the participation of over three-quarters of the world’s countries and 32 international organizations.
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