President Asif Ali Zardari and Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Jiang Zaidong met on Monday to discuss key bilateral issues with a particular focus on the escalating tension between Pakistan and India following the Pahalgam incident.
During the meeting, President Zardari expressed grave concern over the recent actions and statements from the Indian government, which he said posed a direct threat to regional peace and stability.
"India's aggressive rhetoric and irresponsible actions jeopardize the fragile peace in South Asia," President Zardari remarked.
The Pakistani leader went on to appreciate China’s unwavering support for Pakistan, particularly during times of regional instability. "We are deeply grateful for China's continued assistance, especially as we face challenging circumstances," President Zardari noted.
Ambassador Jiang Zaidong reaffirmed China’s commitment to Pakistan, emphasizing the strong and enduring bond between the two nations.
"China and Pakistan are ‘iron brothers,’ united in our shared goals and mutual respect. We have always stood by each other during difficult times," said Chiang.
The Ambassador further conveyed that China will continue to support Pakistan in its quest for peace and stability in the region. "We will remain steadfast in our support for Pakistan’s efforts to promote peace in South Asia, aligning with our common aspirations for a stable and peaceful future," he adde
