The prime minister appreciated the endeavors the World Bank has made over a period of time for the development and overall progress of Pakistan. He expressed the confidence that the organization would continue extending its support for the development projects in the country. The prime minister said this during his meeting with visiting Vice President South Asia of the World Bank for South Asia Phillippe le Houerou and Country Director Richard Benmessaoud in Islamabad Wednesday. The prime minister appreciated the endeavors the World Bank has made over a period of time for the development and overall progress of Pakistan. He expressed the confidence that the organization would continue extending its support for the development projects in the country.