No hurdle in the way of CPEC: Ruling party leader

Quetta: There will be no hurdle in the way of smooth sailing of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and all projects will be completed on time, a ruling party leader said.

The central leader of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) Chaudhry Naeem Karim maintained that CPEC project was a game changer in the development of the country.

In a statement issued here, he said that when the coalition government came into power, the economy was weak and the work on the CPEC projects was halted.

“Due to the difficult decisions taken by the coalition government, now country was out of the risks of default,”he added.

Karim claimed the economy was improving in the country due to positive measures taken by the coalition government.

He stressed that due to the prime minister’s personal interest, the work on the Gwadar, CPEC projects has been started again and these development projects will be completed soon.

“This will provide employment opportunities to people and foreign investment will increase due to the completion of these projects,” he contended.