MIANWALI: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif performed the groundbreaking of 1,200 megawatts Chashma-5 nuclear power plant in Mianwali on Friday.
He was accompanied by Minister for Power Khurram Dastgir, Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal, Chinese officials and others.
Speaking on the occasion, the prime minister said Chashma-5 nuclear energy project, which is by itself a huge milestone, a huge success story and a wonderful symbol of cooperation between two great friends.
“This mutual cooperation to promote clean, efficient and comparatively cheaper energy is a gift of friendship between the two countries and a model for other countries to emulate.”
The prime minister hit out at opponents for “fabricating rumours”, saying: “Our detractors have been running rumours, fabricating rumours all around the places that God forbid, Pakistan is going to default on its sovereign payments, that God forbid our economy will be in shambles.
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