On the morning of 27 April, Chinese Premier Li Xiang had a phone conversation with Prime Minister Shabaz of Pakistan. In the conversation, Chinese Premier Li Xiang said that China and Pakistan are good neighbors, good friends, good partners and good brothers. The two sides should maintain high-level exchanges, strengthen strategic communication, promote greater progress in bilateral relations, cooperate in various fields, and jointly build a community with a shared future in the new era. Should be promoted further.
Li Qiang stressed that this year also marks the 10th anniversary of the “Belt and Road” initiative proposed by Chinese President Xi Jinping and the 10th anniversary of the launch of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. Both should make efforts together. China looks forward to continuing to import more high-quality agricultural and livestock products from Pakistan and promote China-Pakistan industrial cooperation. The two sides should accelerate the expansion of cooperation in areas such as agriculture, mining, science and technology and information technology. China supports Pakistan in maintaining financial stability. It is hoped that Pakistan will continue to create a good environment and guarantee the safety of Chinese-funded institutions and personnel in Pakistan. China will, as always, resolutely support Pakistan in safeguarding national independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity, combating terrorism, maintaining unity and stability, and achieving revitalization and development. China and Pakistan will support each other in the multilateral arena, uphold international fairness and justice, safeguard the common interests of the two countries and developing countries, safeguard regional peace and security, and promote common development.
In a phone conversation, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shabaz said that Pakistan and China are real brothers, and the destinies of the two countries are closely linked. Pakistan will always be a reliable partner of China in maintaining peace, promoting development and tackling common challenges. Pakistan firmly adheres to the One-China policy and firmly supports China on all issues concerning China’s core interests. The Pakistani side appreciates China’s steadfast support and selfless assistance for safeguarding Pakistan’s national independence, sovereignty and promoting national development. Pakistan will promote the high-quality development of the Pakistan-China Economic Corridor with China, deepen cooperation with China in infrastructure, industry, agriculture, economic and trade, etc., so that Pakistan-China all-weather strategic partnership ties can be developed further. Pakistan will make every effort to ensure the safety and security of Chinese personnel, institutions and projects in Pakistan.
(Credits-China Media Group, Beijing)
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