Pak-China friendship is deep rooted and China is the trustworthy friend of Pakistan, said Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif in a meeting with Chinese Ambassador in Pakistan Sun Weidong.
Matters of mutual interest and cooperation in different sectors were discussed during the meeting. Chinese Embassy Commercial Counselor Lee was also present on the occasion.
The chief minister welcomed the cooperation of Chinese investors in various development sectors especially energy sector and said that Punjab government would extend all possible facilities to them for investment in development projects including energy. He said that besides hydel and thermal, work is also being carried out on the projects of generating electricity through coal, solar and other alternative sources. Shahbaz Sharif said that revival of economy and resolution of energy crisis are top priorities of the government.
Sun Weidong said that Chinese investors are taking keen interest in investment in energy and other sectors. He said that mutual cooperation is getting further strengthened between Pakistan and China in economic and cultural sectors with the passage of time. Chinese ambassador also invited Shahbaz Sharif to visit China.
