Pakistan Assures Foolproof Security Arrangements for Chinese Citizens

Thu Jun 27 2024
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Interior Mohsin Naqvi on Thursday met his Chinese counterpart Qi Yanjun in New York and briefed him about the progress on the investigation of the Dasu terror attack.

During the meeting at the office of China’s mission to the United Nations in New York, Mohsin Naqvi assured his Chinese counterpart of foolproof security arrangements for Chinese citizens in Pakistan. “Foolproof arrangements have been made for the security of Chinese citizens,” said Naqvi.

China has appreciated the establishment of the Special Protection Unit (SPU) in Islamabad for the protection of foreigners, particularly Chinese nationals.

During the meeting, the training of law enforcement agencies and the use of modern equipment and technology came under discussion.

The Chinese Interior Minister also expressed satisfaction over the progress achieved in the probe of the Dasu incident. He also lauded the professionalism and expertise of the Pakistani law enforcement agencies in investigating the incident.

Both sides agreed that the advisory group of the Chinese Interior Ministry will visit Pakistan soon to provide all possible support and assistance to the local administration for the training and capacity building of the security institutions.

The Chinese Interior Minister invited Mohsin Naqvi to participate in the Global Security Forum scheduled to be held in China in September, which he accepted.

The Interior Minister and his Chinese counterpart Qi Yanjun are in New York to attend the 4th UN COP Conference.

 

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