Pang Chunxue chargé d’affaires, Embassy of the People’s Republic of China, called on Finance Minister Ishaq Dar at Finance Division, said a press release issued on Monday.
Dar greeted the chargé d’affaires for returning after a break and extended good wishes to her.
The Finance Minister appreciated the deep-rooted historical bilateral relations between Pakistan and China and much-admired the Chinese support to Pakistan on multiple fronts. He also highlighted the need to deepen bilateral ties further in the economic, trade, and financial sectors.
The Finance Minister further updated the chargé d’affaires about the progress on talks with the IMF on completing the 9th review. He further apprised her about the positive response of the various sectors of the economy on the Budget 2023-24, presented by the incumbent government, despite challenging economic circumstances.
