Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan will be on a day-long visit to Gwadar today, accompanied by his federal ministers.
As per reports, PM Khan will inaugurate Gwadar Free Zone, the Expo Centre, Agricultural Industrial Park as well as three factories to boost economic activity in the region.
Focal Person to the Chief Minister of Punjab on Digital Media, Azhar Mashwani, tweeted that PM is also expected to lay the foundation stone for multiple development projects in the city, which includes water supply projects and a desalination plant. that would solve the problems of Gwadar residents related to water and electricity.
Prime Minister’s Historic visit of Gwadar
— Azhar Mashwani (@MashwaniAzhar) July 5, 2021
• Groundbreaking of:
– 2200 Acres Phase 2 of Gwadar Free Zone (phase 1 was 60 Acres)
– 6 new industries
MOUs for Gwadar City:
– 1.2 Million Gallons / day water desalination plant
– Provision of Solar Systems#GwadarRisingWithCPEC
PM will interact with China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) workforce.
Through video link, major expressions of investment by the Chinese investors and the ambassadors of Kuwait, Oman, Egypt, Kenya, and Qatar are also expected, according to sources.
PM’s last visit to Balochistan was in April.