CPEC to bring prosperity to Pakistan, AJK: Raja Nisar

Acting AJK PM says struggle for Kashmiris living under Indian occupation will continue until liberation

ISLAMABAD: The investment of trillions of rupees in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)- affiliated projects will bring prosperity to Pakistan and Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK), Raja Nisar Ahmed Khan, the acting Prime Minister of AJK, said on Friday.

The economic development in AJK was the aim of the incumbent government while moral and diplomatic struggle for the innocent Kashmiris living under the Indian occupation would continue until their liberation, Raja Nisar told Radio Pakistan.



Regarding the Kashmir conflict, the AJK PM said the governments of Pakistan and AJK were making efforts to highlight the issue at the international level. He also urged the Kashmiri youth to highlight the issue through social media.

Nisar went on to suggest that China could help provide vocational training to the Kashmiris. “Welfare of people, development, quality education and raising voice for the Kashmir liberation struggle are the priorities of the government,” he said.