On which date did Pakistan and China sign six memorandums of understanding (MoUs) during China Vice-Premier He Lifeng's visit?
a) July 31, 2022
b) July 31, 2023
c) August 1, 2023
d) August 10, 2023
b) July 31, 2023
c) August 1, 2023
d) August 10, 2023
Details:
Pakistan and China have signed six agreements and MOUs for promotion of bilateral cooperation.
The signing ceremony was witnessed by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and the visiting Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng in Islamabad on Monday.
Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal and the Vice Chairman of National Development and Reforms Commission of People's Republic of China signed the document on the joint cooperation committee of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
The second document signed by Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal and the Vice Chairman of National Development and Reforms Commission of People's Republic of China was related to the establishment of an experts exchange mechanism within the framework of CPEC.
The third document was signed by the Secretary Ministry of National Food Security Zafar Hassan and the Chinese Charge D’Affaires Pang Chunxue for the export of dried Chillies from Pakistan to China.
Member Planning of National Highway Authority Asim Amin and Chinese Charge D’Affaires Pang Chunxue signed the fourth document on the realignment of Karakoram Highway Phase II project feasibility study.
The two sides also signed through diplomatic channels the MOU on Industrial Workers' Exchange Program.
The two sides agreed to promote the strategic ML-1 project.