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Islamabad, Aug. 20 (TNS): Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang expressed desire to work closely with Prime Minister Imran Khan to further strengthen Pakistan-China relation, state media reported here on Monday.<\/p>\n
He was talking to the Prime Minister telephonically to felicitate him on his party’s victory in general elections and forming new government.<\/p>\n
The Chinese Prime Minister hoped that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will be completed as per schedule.<\/p>\n
He also extended an invitation to Imran Khan to visit China.<\/p>\n
Prime Minister Imran Khan said Pakistan and China are close friends and strong partners.<\/p>\n
He said the strategic cooperative partnership between Pakistan and China will be further strengthened during PTI’s government.<\/p>\n
The Prime Minister conveyed that he is keen to learn from Chinese experience in poverty alleviation, anti-corruption and social sector reforms like health and education.<\/p>\n
The Prime Minister said CPEC is a project of national significance and will remain a priority during his government.<\/p>\n
The Prime Minister vowed to continue to closely coordinate with China on all regional and international issues of mutual concern.<\/p>\n
He thanked the Chinese Premier for his invitation and said he is eagerly looking forward to his first visit to China.<\/p>\n
The Prime Minister also extended an invitation to Premier Li Keqiang to visit Pakistan at his earliest convenience.<\/p>\n
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