ISLAMABAD, Oct 27 (APP):President Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians, Asif Ali Zardari Friday expressed deep sorrow and regret over the passing of the ex-Premier of the People’s Republic of China, Li Keqiang.
Asif Zardari fondly recalled that on the late premier’s first visit to Pakistan in 2013, he was presented with the Nishan-e-Pakistan by him as a token of the all-weather friendship between the two countries.
Li Keqiang chose Pakistan for his first trip abroad after assuming office as the Chinese Premier to highlight the importance of Pak-China ties.
This was at a time when the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), an initiative by Asif Zardari was budding into a full-fledged manifestation of the historic bilateral cooperation between the two nations.
The two leaders had also signed bilateral cooperative documents relating to trade, economy, education and infrastructure.
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