A corridor of opportunities

This refers to the news report, ‘Russia allowed use of Gwadar port’ (Nov 26). After Iran and Turkmenistan, it is now Russia’s turn to reap the benefits of the mega-project – the CPEC.

The CPEC is leading towards progress and prosperity, and creating close ties between the regional nations. This will create a healthy competition in the region and enhance the economy of the entire South Asian region. Close cooperation in people-to-people contact will lead to global approach and challenges. The PM has assured that in the upcoming 10-15 years, the progress of Pakistan will be positive. This will provide the transit fee to the nation to generate revenue and pay the CPEC-linked debt to China.

Rehana Rafique

Hyderabad