KARACHI: Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar on Sunday said that the projects under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) were progressing fast during the tenure of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government. Asad said that CPEC was now entering the most important second phase. Because of the brilliant efforts from both sides China and Pakistan, the first phase of the CPEC had completed, he said. He that it was an honor for him to witness the reception of the first consignment carrying equipment and machinery for Century Steel was only a beginning. On the occasion, CPEC Authority Chairman Lt Gen (r) Bajwa, representatives of Century Steel, officers of KPT, and others were present.

Source: Pakistan Today April 04, 2021 12:05 UTC