ISLAMABAD: A delegation of Chinese consortium in terms of Framework Agreement called on Ministry of Railways Chairman Muhammad Javed Anwar in Islamabad on Thursday and discussed progress on ML-I (Karachi-Peshawar) project.
The chairman highlighted the importance of ML-I project and informed that it is an early harvest and a strategic project of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) framework.
The feasibility study of a preliminary design of Phase-I of the project has been completed and is in final stages of the review process so that the next steps of project implementation could be initiated on priority.
Both sides also discussed areas of cooperation in railways sector.
The meeting was also attended by CREC Pakistan Mission Head Sun and General Planning Director Mazhar Ali Shah.
