ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar has emphasized that
Pakistan fully understood the imperative of peace and stability in the
region and looked forward to contributing, as effectively as possible,
towards this end.
She expressed her resolve on the Chinese State
Councilor, Mr. Dai Bingguo, who called on her Friday, and both
discussed important bilateral as well as regional issues, international
security situation and matters of mutual interest.
The Foreign
Minister conveyed her appreciation for China’s support for Pakistan’s
sovereignty and territorial integrity after the NATO strikes on
Pakistan’s border posts on 26 November 2011.
The Chinese State
Councilor thanked the Foreign Minister for the warm welcome and briefed
her about China’s position on various regional and global issues and
assured Pakistan of the continued support and cooperation in economic,
strategic, defence and other spheres.
Both the leaders expressed
satisfaction over successful celebration of Pak-China Friendship year
2011. They resolved to keep strengthening future bilateral cooperation
between the two countries. Online
