khunjerab Pass re-opened for trade after three years
Closed for three years due to the Covid-19 pandemic breakout. Finally, Pak-China trade opened for bilateral trade through Khunjerab Pass. Prime minister Shahbaz Sharif says that this step helps both countries to boost harmony and increase revenue.
The Khunjerab Pass is a major trade route between Pakistan and China. Now opened after a closure of almost three years in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. The pass that connects Gilgit-Baltistan with China’s Xinjiang Uyghur autonomous region was closed in the year 2020. After the spread of the Covid-19 outbreak. According to official sources, the Chinese authorities have shared a letter with Pakistani officials regarding the reopening of the pass for trade.
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