Pakistan at SCO summit calls CPEC a 'compelling' opportunity for regional economic integration
Speaking at the SCO Council of Heads of Government meeting in Dushanbe, Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) offers the region's countries an opportunity for comprehensive economic integration. He called for expanding investment in energy, transport, agriculture, mining and IT, accelerating the transition to settlements in national currencies, and establishing an SCO development bank and funds. Dar also stressed the importance of stability in Afghanistan and met with the Tajik foreign minister.
Sevara Azamova