China, Pakistan to fast-track Gwadar Port development, boost security for bilateral cooperation

China, Pakistan to fast-track Gwadar Port development, boost security for bilateral cooperation

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Wed, 2024-10-16 07:35

ISLAMABAD: China and Pakistan have decided to accelerate development on the Gwadar Port in southwestern Balochistan, aiming to operationalize it as a hub for regional connectivity, according to a joint statement issued on Tuesday, with Beijing seeking “targeted security measures” to ensure a safer environment for bilateral cooperation.
The joint statement was released during Chinese Premier Li Qiang’s visit to Pakistan for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit.

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