Consultation between the foreign ministers of China and Pakistan focusing on the Pahlgam incident
Chinese and Pakistani Foreign Ministers Discuss “Pulwama” Incident in Kashmir During Phone Call.
According to a report by the English section of webangah News Agency, citing China’s state-run Xinhua and Wang Yi, China’s Foreign Minister held a telephone conversation today, Monday, with Pakistan’s foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Deputy prime Minister.
During the call, Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister reaffirmed their support for Wang Yi amid recent tensions between Islamabad and New Delhi (following the terrorist attack in Kashmir).
Pakistan’s Foreign Minister emphasized that his country stands firmly against terrorism and opposes any actions that could escalate tensions.
Chinese foreign Minister wang Yi also stated that Beijing is closely monitoring developments in the region…China’s Foreign Minister emphasized that the fight against terrorism is a shared duty of all countries worldwide and reiterated China’s unwavering support for Pakistan’s decisive efforts in countering terrorism.
The Chinese Foreign Minister stated: “As a friend and partner, China fully understands Pakistan’s security concerns and stands firmly with Pakistan in safeguarding its sovereignty and security interests. China supports swift, impartial investigations and believes that further instability benefits neither India nor Pakistan, nor does it serve regional peace and stability.” He expressed hope that both sides would exercise restraint and work together to reduce tensions.
the foreign ministers of China and Pakistan met after last week’s attack in Peshawar, where at least 23 people were killed and dozens injured during the assault. authorities attributed responsibility for the attack to a small group affiliated with the ”Resistance Front.”
