Chinese Foundation for Cultural Heritage says China will pay all expenses on travel, accommodation, food and other facilities to Pakistani doctors coming for training
LAHORE
STAFF REPORT
Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that China was a sincere friend of Pakistan which realized the problems and difficulties of Pakistani people and its leadership was ready to extend all out cooperation for their solution.
Speaking at the agreement signing ceremony between China and Punjab regarding training of doctors and paramedical staff in Beijing Tuesday, he said that China has given the biggest development package to Pakistan of its history and Pakistani leadership through its implementation will come up to the expectations of China despite local and international problems.
Under the agreement, doctors and paramedics of Punjab will be imparted training in the best hospitals of China. The chief minister said that ongoing development projects in Pakistan under democratic government have full support and cooperation of the Chinese leadership.
The chief minister said that the process of development has always been difficult but Pakistan under the dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will achieve its goal through honesty and hard work.
Earlier, giving details of the agreement, Chinese Foundation for Cultural Heritage Chairperson Ms Geng Ying told that under the three years agreement, China will pay all expenses on the travel, accommodation, food and other facilities to the Pakistani doctors coming for training. She said that besides training in emergency and administrative matters, the doctors and concerned staff will also be trained in acupuncture.
Shahbaz thanked the Chinese government over the agreement for the training of doctors and paramedical staff in the best hospitals of China and said that this offer will greatly help in improving healthcare system in Punjab.
