{"id":22373,"date":"2023-11-08T02:45:06","date_gmt":"2023-11-08T02:45:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/maritime-stability-regional-peace-essential-for-blue-economy-pakistan-observer\/"},"modified":"2023-11-08T02:45:06","modified_gmt":"2023-11-08T02:45:06","slug":"maritime-stability-regional-peace-essential-for-blue-economy-pakistan-observer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/maritime-stability-regional-peace-essential-for-blue-economy-pakistan-observer\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Maritime stability, regional peace essential for blue economy\u2019 – Pakistan Observer"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI) President Moazzam Ghurki said that maritime stability and regional peace is essential for the blue economy prosper during a think tank session here at PCJCCI Secretariat on Tuesday.<\/p>\n

The PCJCCI president said: \u201cOur future depends upon global peace rather than confrontation,<\/p>\n

Pakistan is taking effective steps on blue economy for improved livelihoods while preserving health of the ocean ecosystem.\u201d<\/p>\n

He expressed satisfaction that Pakistan was heading towards a sustainable blue economy by giving importance to food security related to oceans. He was of the view that for blue economy to thrive, the world needs to give an end to irresponsible exploitation of oceans. Pakistan is becoming a geo-economic hub with the Belt and Road Initiative and China Pakistan Economic<\/p>\n

Corridor project.<\/p>\n

PCJCCI Senior Vice President Fang Yulong shared his views by saying that Pakistan provides the shortest route for the Central Asian States and China to import and export their goods through Gwadar. Pakistan\u2019s Indus Delta region offers huge oil and gas reserves.<\/p>\n

He said that a joint expedition to explore hydrocarbon resources was conducted by Pakistan Navy\u2019s Hydrographical Department and China Geological Survey in 2019 and the survey revealed \u2018highly promising\u2019 picture of Pakistan\u2019s exclusive economic zones with presence of huge reservoirs of oil and gas in the Indus Delta region. He added that third survey is expected this year, which is likely to pave the way for drilling and subsequent extraction of the hydrocarbons.Hamza Khalid, the joint chamber\u2019s vice president, said that seas have gained renewed focus owing to being huge reservoirs of food, minerals and hydrocarbons. Pakistan coastal areas are incredibly rich in biodiversity and productivity.<\/p>\n

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Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI) President Moazzam Ghurki said that maritime stability and regional peace is essential for the blue economy prosper during a think tank session here at PCJCCI Secretariat on Tuesday. The PCJCCI president said: \u201cOur future depends upon global peace rather than confrontation, Pakistan is taking effective steps […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":22374,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/pakobserver.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lahore.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[198],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lahore-news"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t