Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has expressed confidence that the next 10 years of CPEC Phase-II will have a transformative impact on the lives of people.

Briefing media persons in Beijing after the 14th meeting of Pakistan-China Joint Coordination Committee, he said the CPEC Phase-II, which has formally been launched, will generate employment opportunities and bring about structural changes in Pakistan's economy, moving it towards becoming a more advanced economy.

He was confident that the outcomes of the Joint Coordination Committee meeting would further accelerate cooperation between Pakistan and China.

Iqbal said the second phase of CPEC focuses on the modernisation of Pakistan's agriculture, expansion of industrial cooperation and creation of technology partnershi

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