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by Mariam Raheem
ISLAMABAD, June 4 (Gwadar Pro) - Lt. Gen. Asim Saleem Bajwa, Chairman CPEC Authority, offered Kuwait to be a part of Special Economic Zones and discussed the future prospects of Kuwait-Pakistan joint ventures through this historic initiative. “CPEC route will be a secure and cost-effective route for trade between Kuwait and China, which will reduce the time of travel by 24 days and will save $ 1,457 on each container. It is right time to join CPEC and Kuwait is urged to seize the opportunity at right time,” he said.
Lt. Gen. Asim Saleem Bajwa also specifically mentioned the opportunities in the fields of agriculture and industrial cooperation. He gave those remarks on a webinar titled “A brief history of Kuwait-Pakistan Bilateral relation and CPEC” organized by Asian Institute of Eco-civilization Research and Development (AIERD) today. Mr. Zahid Latif Khan, chairman AIERD, underlined that Vision 2035 of Kuwait and CPEC provides an excellent opportunity
Asian Institute of Eco-civilization Research and Development (AIERD) is launching “CPEC Youth Network” with the vision to create a cadre of motivated, well informed and trained individuals to carry the message of brotherhood to future generation.
Talking to Gwadar pro advisor AIERD, Shakeel Ahmad Ramay said that the sole purpose of creating such an institution is to share true knowledge and information of Pak- China cooperation with the future generations of the two countries.
“Creating a proper platform for the awareness of Pakistani as well as Chinese youth is the real purpose behind it. CPEC is not the only example of brother-hood between the two countries rather history is full of such cooperation between the iron-brothers”, he added.