Shah Mahmood Qureshi Telephones Chinese Counterpart, Discusses Pak-India Tensions

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Shah Mahmood Qureshi telephones Chinese counterpart, discusses Pak-India tensions

The foreign minister apprised the Chinese counterpart of the regional security situation and Pak-India tensions.

Islamabad (Pakistan Point News – 25th February, 2019) Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has had a telephonic contact with his Chinese counterpart.

The foreign minister apprised the Chinese counterpart of the regional security situation and Pak-India tensions.

Qureshi said that Pakistan wants peace and stability in the region.

He also informed Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi about efforts taken by Pakistan to reduce Pak-India tensions. Qureshi said that Pakistan wants to resolve all the issues through dialogue.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi acknowledged Pakistan’s losses to the war on terror.

He lauded Pakistan’s role for fighting peace and establishing regional peace.

Earlier, Foreign Minister Qureshi telephoned German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas and discussed the evolving regional situation.

The foreign minister briefed his German counterpart on the evolving situation after the Pulwama incident and stressed that despite baseless allegations and aggressive rhetoric emanating from India, Pakistan has offered cooperation in investigating the incident and asked India to share any actionable evidence in this regard.

He said Pakistan desires a peaceful neighbourhood and remains committed to peace and stability in the region.

The German Foreign Minister appreciated Pakistans overtures and stressed upon the need to preserve peace and stability in the region.

Mahnoor Sheikh

The writer is News Editor, Pakistan Point. She has graduated in Mass Communication and has worked in various media houses