Pakistani Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif will pay an official visit to China on Friday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang…
IANS | Beijing | September 6, 2017 3:56 pm
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Pakistani Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif will pay an official visit to China on Friday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang said on Wednesday.
Chinese leaders will meet Asif and Foreign Minister Wang Yi will hold talks with him.
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China believes the visit will boost practical cooperation in building the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor and communication of both sides on international and regional affairs, the spokesperson said.
That Pakistan is a rogue state fueling global terror has come once again under international scrutiny following the terror attack it sponsored in Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir on April 22.
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stressed the importance of pursuing justice in the Pahalgam terrorist attack while speaking with External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar and Pakistan’s Prime Minister Muhammad Shebaz Sharif, his Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said on Tuesday.