Govt prioritises timely completion of CPEC projects: PM Imran Khan

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ISLAMABAD
Reiterating the government’s commitment to the provisions of CPEC agreements, Prime Minister Imran Khan has stressed upon adhering to timelines specified for the completion of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects.
The prime minister said this while presiding over a high-level meeting held to review the progress on CPEC projects on Wednesday.
The prime minister underscored that continuity of policies is essential for long-term projects in order to achieve maximum benefits for the country. He said that China has been a time-tested friend of Pakistan and the government accords high priority to implementation and operationalisation of CPEC projects.
Earlier, Special Assistant to PM on CPEC Affairs Khalid Mansoor briefed the meeting about the updated status of CPEC projects.
The meeting was attended by federal ministers Muhammad Hammad Azhar, Ali Haider Zaidi and Asad Umar, Advisor on Finance Shaukat Tarin, Advisor on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood and senior officers.