ISLAMABAD: Deputy Speaker National Assembly Qasim Suri met Chairman CPEC Authority Lt. Gen (r) Asim Saleem Bajwa at Parliament House today (Tuesday).
According to a press release, Qasim Suri said that China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was a game-changer for not only Pakistan but the whole region, adding that CPEC was the key to the success and prosperity of the country especially Balochistan.
He appreciated the leadership of Chairman CEPC Authority and said that Gen ® Bajwa had a meritorious career in Army and had played an important role in development of Quetta during his posting as Corps Commander Southern Command.
At the occasion, Asim Bajwa briefed the deputy speaker about the ongoing projects under CPEC in Balochistan.
The Chairman CPEC Authority said that the completion of CPEC projects would usher in socio-economic prosperity in the country especially in Balochistan.
Commenting on Quetta-Zohb Highway, he informed that work on the Highway was in full swing.
Referring to ML-1 project, the chairman informed that work on Karachi Circular Railway, Thar to Chor and Karachi to Hub Railway lines would be initiated soon.
Deputy Speaker Qasim Suri and Chairman CEPC Authority condemned the incident of bomb blast on Shahr-e-Iqbal and expressed distress on the loss of innocent lives.
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