Gwadar poised to become world-class port city: Ahsan Iqbal

June 03, 2024 (MLN): Gwadar will become an internationally acclaimed world-class port city, which will have tremendous opportunities for its people, Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal said while talking to Xinhua yesterday.

He termed Gwadar as a very important and strategic port in the region.

The Minister said that China has shown its remarkable contribution and the development of different regions of Pakistan including Gwadar under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor.

Moreover, China has set up a state-of-the-art modern hospital for the people of Gwadar to provide them with first-class health facilities.

He said China has also set up a technical training institute and provided solar panels to poor people for electricity.

Ahsan Iqbal pointed out that China has also given scholarships to the youth of Gwadar who are studying in Chinese universities.

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