CPEC a substantial plan for marine and land trade: Governor Balochistan

QUETTA: Governor Balochistan Justice (R) Amanullah Khan Yasinzai on Tuesday said that China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a great economic plan for trade through marine and Land routes, its completion will bring economic revolution in the entire region.

Governor Balochistan expressed these views while talking to the delegates of the PAF Air War College here today in Governor House. The delegation was consisted of under training officers, who were on a study visit to Quetta and headed by Pakistan Navy’s Rear Admiral Naveed Ahmed Rizvi.

The governor said that federal and provincial governments are cognizant of the importance and benefits of CPEC, and having special focus on the development projects under CPEC mega project.

“The government is taking steps to train young people in the province with modern technical and vocational Skills”, the governor said.

Navy officials discussed various issues with Governor Balochistan including peace and security situation, elimination of extremism and terrorism from the province, steps for promotion of tourism, and different development projects initiated by provincial government.

In response to a question, the Governor said that peace and amity have become basic need of this region. The services and sacrifices rendered by security forces have led to improve law and order situation in the province.

He further said that promotion of higher education is imperative for Balochistan’s development and prosperity.