ISLAMABAD (PEN) : Pakistan’s Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, celebrated the enduring “iron brother” relationship between Pakistan and China, describing it as a garden in perpetual spring. Speaking to China Economic Net, he highlighted the transformative impact of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in its first decade, including energy advancements, digital infrastructure, and modern connectivity. As CPEC enters its second phase, the focus will shift to high-quality modernization, with key priorities in technology, sustainability, and regional cooperation. Iqbal emphasized Pakistan’s commitment to safeguarding Chinese projects and fostering technological and trade collaborations, particularly in agriculture and IT, while underscoring the unbreakable bond between the two nations.
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