A high-level delegation from the World Bank has arrived in Pakistan. The delegation will meet with the Prime Minister, Finance Minister, and Minister for Economic Affairs.
World Bank officials confirmed to Samaa TV that the delegation consists of Executive Directors from the World Bank Group. The delegation is also scheduled to meet with the Federal Minister for Planning and the Minister for Energy.
The purpose of the visit is to discuss economic development projects and investment opportunities. The delegation will also discuss the strategy for implementing the Country Partnership Framework.
The Country Partnership Framework agreement, worth $20 billion, was signed for a 10-year period. These funds are expected to increase to $40 billion in the future.