Karachi, August 24(ANI): The ongoing talks between Pakistan and China are focusing on several aspects- including economic and defence- of bilateral ties.
China has also signalled its intention to play a significant role for lasting peace in Afghanistan during talks with Pakistan, the Dawn reports.
Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar is heading Pakistan's delegation, while the Chinese side is being led by Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi.
Khar said that Pakistan wants to strengthen its ties with China through trade and investment.
Speaking to media representatives earlier, Khar said that China was one of the countries with which Pakistan had signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), which could benefit both sides.
She pointed out that the existing bond of friendship between Pakistan and China was multi-faceted and covered all areas, including defence, economic and trade ties.
"We have strategic and robust relations with China," she said, adding that one cannot bracket these ties with other countries. (ANI)
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