ISLAMABAD: The Parliamentary Committee on China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was informed here on Thursday by the Secretary Aviation division that the progress on New Gwadar International Airport (NGIA) was on track and it would be fully operational by September 2023.
The meeting of the committee was presided over by its Chairman Sher Ali Arbab. He stressed that Gwadar was the gateway to CPEC and undeniably important in the entire rationale behind CPEC. “We have to place it at high priority therefore no effort should be spared in resolving all the outstanding issues of clean water, electricity, infrastructure, and livelihoods faced by the people of Gwadar,” the Chairman remarked.
