A seminar titled 71 years of Pak-China friendship was held in Islamabad today [Friday].

The seminar was organized by Dosti FM Channel where eminent scholars and academics shed light on ever growing Pak-China relationship.

Addressing the seminar, former Ambassador Masood Khalid said Pak-China friendship is a unique account of unwavering mutual support, trust and respect. He said Pak-China relations are based on strong foundation. He said this relation has been turned into deep rooted strategic partnership between the two countries.

The Ambassador said Pakistan should take advantage of Chinese expertise in science and technology to be on track of knowledge economy.

Vice Chancellor National Skills University, in his remarks, called for learning from Chinese to elevate our education system for sustainable development. He said Pak-China friendship provides us an opportunity to promote skill development.

Political Scientist Dr. Shafqat Munir was of the view that peace and stability is a prerequisite to bring business to the country. He said we should fight against extremism and terrorism. He said peace in Afghanistan is imperative for prosperity of Pakistan.

Other panelists include Fouzia Shahid, Syed Paras Ali, Dr Talat Bashir, Riaz Ahmed Malik and Dr Noor Fatima.

Source: Radio Pakistan