Asim Bajwa to be made CPEC Authority's chairman

Lieutenant General Asim Bajwa (retd) is to be appointed the chairperson of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority, Aaj News reported. Summary pertaining to the appointment of Lt Gen Bajwa (retd) as the CPEC Authority's chairperson has been sent to the Cabinet Division. The summary was prepared by the Prime Minister's Office. It is expected that the approval of the summary to appoint Lt Gen Bajwa (retd) as the CPEC Authority's head would be given in the Cabinet's upcoming meeting, which is scheduled for Tuesday next week.