PM Khan has been attending the World Economic Forum along with other World Leaders with the purpose of tackling world problems in terms of economy and terrorism. During his interview, many topics were brought up and here are the highlights of the interview.
- Regarding CPEC
When the Chinese came to help us with this Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and CPEC, we were really at the rock bottom. So, we are really grateful to the Chinese that they came and rescued us. They came and pumped in, not just they gave us loans – and the loans, by the way are barely five or six percent of the total portfolio. We just opened two and we are opening more where we are giving special concessions to industries. The CPEC was beyond BRI as China was also helping Pakistan in technology transfer. They are especially helping us in agriculture because Chinese technology (can boost) development (in this sector) much better than Pakistan’s as “our productivity is very low. They are building skill centers in Pakistan. So, they are helping us and we are grateful.
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- KASHMIR ISSUE
I can’t say what would be the outcome but for me it is important to try my best because Kashmir is a far more serious problem than people realise. This is serious because there are two nuclear-armed countries,” the prime minister said. “That’s why I want President Trump, head of the most powerful country in the world — he should intervene right now. United Nations, or President Trump through the UN at least.
Now, that disputed territory has been annexed by India, and, they are trying to change the demography of (the) people of Kashmir, which according to the fourth Geneva Convention is a war crime
