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Sharif to monitor work of CPEC project steering committee

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ANI Islamabad
Last Updated : Jan 15 2016 | 7:22 PM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has decided to form a steering committee to oversee the implementation of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project.

The meeting was attended by representatives from all political parties and provinces and was held to allay concerns over the construction of the economic corridor.

The premier will head a committee comprising all four chief ministers, federal ministers and chief secretaries to oversee implementation of the western route of the corridor,reports the Dawn.

The meeting discussed the details of the project, its route and the setting up of economic zones at strategic locations.

It also added the details about the location and setting up of the economic zones along the CPEC would be done in consultation with the provinces.

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First Published: Jan 15 2016 | 6:27 PM IST

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