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ISLAMABAD: Following the completion of the first phase of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the Joint Working Group of China and Pakistan on Infrastructure Development has decided to accelerate work on the western route.<\/p>\n
A delegation headed by China's transport minister called Communications Minister Murad Saeed, and discussed infrastructure development projects in detail, according to a statement issued by the Press Information Department on Saturday.<\/p>\n
The Joint Working Group has signed a memorandum of understanding for the development of transport infrastructure.<\/p>\n
According to the statement, in the second phase of the CPEC, around 1,270km of roads would be built and the roads from Gilgit to Chitral, Dera Ismail Khan-Zhob, Peshawar-Dera Ismail Khan and Swat Expressway Phase-II would also be developed.<\/p>\n
The Chinese delegation thanked the Ministry of Communications for the timely completion of the first phase projects.<\/p>\n
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