Pakistan, May 16 -- Azerbaijan has principally agreed to invest $2 billion in Pakistan to improve roads infrastructure and to construct longstanding Sukkur-Hyderabad (M-6) Motorway project, Secretary Communications informed a Parliamentary body on Thursday.

Islamic Development Bank (IDB) also agreed to partially invest in said missing south motorway link. The Bank will get sanction of its Governing Board by September this year most probably.

Secretary Communications Ali Sher Mahsud said this while giving briefing to the Senate Standing Committee on Planning, Development and Special Initiatives on Sukkur-Hyderabad (M-6) Motorway project.

Mahsud stated that the IDB will fund for two sections of said road-section-IV (Naushehro Feroz-Ranip...