Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal today declared that CPEC 2.0 is set to elevate Pakistan-China collaboration to unprecedented levels. Speaking during his visit to Tianjin, China, Iqbal outlined the ambitious vision for this next phase of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor.
The minister emphasized that the second stage of CPEC holds vast potential to bolster Pakistan”s infrastructure, particularly in ports, renewable energy, and the livestock industry. Highlighting the strategic importance of these sectors, he expressed confidence that they would serve as catalysts for economic growth and development.
Iqbal also revealed plans to deepen ties with China in the field of agricultural biotechnology. He stated that a new platform is being established to harness Chinese technological advancements and expertise, aiming to maximize the benefits for Pakistan”s agricultural sector.
The minister”s remarks underscore the commitment of both nations to expand their cooperative efforts, setting the stage for a mutually beneficial partnership. As CPEC 2.0 unfolds, it promises to not only enhance bilateral relations but also contribute significantly to Pakistan”s economic landscape.