Pakistan stands with China, FM assures Chinese counterpart

ISLAMABAD (92 News) – Foreign Minister (FM) Shah Mehmood Qureshi assured his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi that Pakistani people stand firmly with their Chinese brothers and will provide full services in Beijing’s fight against ongoing novel coronavirus. FM Qureshi offered assistance to fight against coronavirus during the telephonic conversation with Wang Yi. During the conversation, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told Qureshi that Pakistan’s offer for help and support to China in this difficult time once again highlighted the deep friendship between the two neighbours. Earlier, FM Qureshi has said that Pakistan stands by the Chinese people and leadership in their valiant efforts to bring the Coronavirus under control. In a statement, the foreign minister hailed the measures taken by China for controlling coronovirus. He also said that the Chinese authorities have made monumental efforts to deal with Coronavirus and the top Chinese leadership has been overseeing the disease control efforts. Shah Mehmood Qureshi said the global community has widely appreciated China’s efforts. “Secretary General UN has also lauded China’s efforts in this regard,” he added. “For our part, we stand ready to extend possible assistance to our Chinese brethren to help deal with the aftermath of Coronavirus,” the minister maintained. “We are also extremely thankful to the Chinese government for extending best possible assistance to Pakistani nationals in China,” FM Qureshi mentioned.