BEIJING, SEPT 24 (DNA) – Chairman, Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Senator Mushahid Hussain has welcomed Pakistan’s offer to Saudi Arabia to become the third partner in China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) framework and said it would provide a new trade route between China and the Gulf countries.

Speaking in Beijing after attending a conference on Belt and Road, he said the corridor is not only meant for China and Pakistan but it is a framework of the development and connectivity for other countries of the region and beyond as well.=DNA

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