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ADB president reaffirms support for Pakistan's ML-1 railway project

ADB President Masato Kanda has reaffirmed support for Pakistan's Main Line-1 railway modernisation and discussed possible financial assistance.

By Margalla News Desk

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Asian Development Bank President Masato Kanda reaffirmed support for Pakistan's Main Line-1 railway modernisation project during talks with Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal on the sidelines of a CAREC meeting.

The sides also discussed regional connectivity, exports, climate finance and critical minerals. The project is ML-1 railway; some headlines have incorrectly shortened it to M-1.

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