Chinese Delegation Visits Pakistan’s Parliament on 75th Anniversary
A high-level Chinese delegation visited Pakistan’s Parliament in Islamabad to commemorate the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. The delegation observed the proceedings of the Senate and was warmly welcomed by parliamentarians, including Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar. Speakers from both the government and opposition highlighted the unwavering, all-weather strategic partnership. They reaffirmed the importance of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), describing it as a flagship project for regional connectivity and mutual prosperity.
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Updated: 4:46 PM PKT — May 20, 2026
Both houses of Parliament unanimously passed resolutions to mark the occasion. During the sessions, speakers specifically highlighted China’s consistent support for Pakistan’s national sovereignty and security.
Updated: 1:38 PM PKT — May 20, 2026
The National Assembly also passed a resolution to mark the occasion, with Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar reaffirming Pakistan’s commitment to the ‘One-China’ policy and speakers describing the friendship as “deeper than the ocean and stronger than steel.” This high-level engagement precedes Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s scheduled visit to China from May 24-26, where MoUs worth over $5 billion are expected to be signed.
