ISLAMABAD (PEN) : Addressing the second day of “The Future Summit,” organized by the Nutshell Group in collaboration with the Martin Dow Group, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on CPEC affairs Khalid Mansoor said that $25 billion had already been invested in Pakistan under the CPEC, while energy projects under the CPEC have added 5,300 MW to the national grid and another 3,500 MW would also be available soon. He condemned US propaganda CPEC as a debt trap for Pakistan and highlighted Pakistan received loans at an average cost of less than two percent for big projects, which is either lower or at par with what Pakistan receives from Europe, America, or the World Bank.
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