‘China’s speedy development model for others to follow’

Islamabad:Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met with Chinese Consul General Zhao Shiren and congratulated him on China's National Day. The Chinese consul general thanked the minister for amendments made by his ministry, which, he said, benefited Chinese businessmen. The interior minister said that under President Xi Jinping's leadership, China had made significant progress.

He called China Pakistan's most trustworthy and loyal friend, acknowledging China's historical role in stabilising Pakistan's economy. "China's speedy development is a role model for every nation around the world." Mr Naqvi emphasised Pakistan's pride in its timeless friendship with China, citing the multi-billion dollars China-Pakistan Economic Corridor as a milestone. "Pakistan-China friendship will remain strong and enduring." Zhao Shiren called Pakistan the best friend of China and promised it his country's continued cooperation. During the meeting matters of mutual interest and bilateral relations were discussed. Senior consular officials were also present during the meeting.