On May 1, Ambassador Jiang Zaidong met with Prime Minister Shahbaz of Pakistan to exchange views on the current situation between Pakistan and India. Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Dar and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan were present. Prime Minister Shahbaz explained the latest situation of tension between Pakistan and India due to the sudden incident in the Kashmir region, thanked China for its positive efforts to focus on peace and stability in South Asia and promote the easing of tension, reiterated that Pakistan will firmly defend the country's sovereignty, security and dignity, and expressed his willingness to continue to communicate and coordinate with all parties to jointly prevent the escalation of the situation and maintain peace and tranquillity in South Asia. Jiang Zaidong thanked Prime Minister Shahbaz for his briefing and said that China understands Pakistan's legitimate security concerns, supports Pakistan in safeguarding its sovereignty and security interests, supports carrying out an impartial investigation into the incident as soon as possible, and calls on India and Pakistan to exercise restraint, move in the opposite direction, resolve differences, and jointly maintain regional peace and stability.

Zhitongcaijing · 05/02 07:49
On May 1, Ambassador Jiang Zaidong met with Prime Minister Shahbaz of Pakistan to exchange views on the current situation between Pakistan and India. Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Dar and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan were present. Prime Minister Shahbaz explained the latest situation of tension between Pakistan and India due to the sudden incident in the Kashmir region, thanked China for its positive efforts to focus on peace and stability in South Asia and promote the easing of tension, reiterated that Pakistan will firmly defend the country's sovereignty, security and dignity, and expressed his willingness to continue to communicate and coordinate with all parties to jointly prevent the escalation of the situation and maintain peace and tranquillity in South Asia. Jiang Zaidong thanked Prime Minister Shahbaz for his briefing and said that China understands Pakistan's legitimate security concerns, supports Pakistan in safeguarding its sovereignty and security interests, supports carrying out an impartial investigation into the incident as soon as possible, and calls on India and Pakistan to exercise restraint, move in the opposite direction, resolve differences, and jointly maintain regional peace and stability.