
Pakistan: Chinese foreign minister visits Pakistan's new leader
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan in Islamabad on Sunday.
The Chinese envoy congratulated Imran Khan, a former international cricketer, on becoming Pakistan's new prime minister and expressed best wishes for the new government.
During the meeting, the officials discussed regional security, economic co-operation and strategic relations.
One of the main topics on the agenda was the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), with Khan confirming his government's commitment to the implementation of the multi-billion dollar project.
The Chinese delegation arrived in Islamabad on Friday for a three-day tour of the country. The trip comes only a few days after US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo also held talks with Pakistani leadership in the capital.

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan in Islamabad on Sunday.
The Chinese envoy congratulated Imran Khan, a former international cricketer, on becoming Pakistan's new prime minister and expressed best wishes for the new government.
During the meeting, the officials discussed regional security, economic co-operation and strategic relations.
One of the main topics on the agenda was the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), with Khan confirming his government's commitment to the implementation of the multi-billion dollar project.
The Chinese delegation arrived in Islamabad on Friday for a three-day tour of the country. The trip comes only a few days after US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo also held talks with Pakistani leadership in the capital.