CPEC to start new era of progress: President Mamnoon

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ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain has said that China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will usher in an era of progress as new industries will be setup and more job opportunities created.

He was addressing a photo exhibition in connection with the birth anniversary of Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah in Islamabad on Wednesday.

The President described the corridor as a historic landmark achievement of the century saying that it would change destiny of the country. He said the new energy projects will completely eliminate load-shedding by 2018.

The President urged the youth to seek guidance from the life of Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah and learn how he overcame obstacles and defeated his opponents by upholding the law.