In the wake of the attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, India's central government, led by Modi, is taking swift action against Pakistan, creating an atmosphere of fear in Pakistan. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi had a phone conversation with Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar. China has endorsed Pakistan's demand for an impartial investigation into the Pahalgam attack.
Dialogue Between China and Pakistan
According to the Global Times, the principal newspaper of the Chinese Communist Party, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi spoke on the phone with Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar. During the call, China conveyed that it is keeping a close watch on the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan following the attack.
During the conversation, Ishaq Dar affirmed Pakistan's commitment to making tough decisions against terrorism and stated that Pakistan opposes any actions that may escalate tensions. Pakistan will remain in contact with China and the international community on this matter.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi expressed support for the decisions taken by Pakistan against terrorism, noting that combatting terrorism is a collective responsibility of all nations.
What Did Pakistan Demand?
Pakistan demanded the inclusion of Russia and China in the investigation of the Pahalgam attack. Pakistan's Defense Minister Khwaja Asif mentioned in a media interaction that an international team should investigate whether Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is speaking the truth or not.
What's the Latest on the Pahalgam Case?
Following the orders from the Home Ministry, India's National Investigation Agency (NIA) has started investigating the Pahalgam attack. The Indian Navy conducted anti-ship missile firing exercises, showcasing their long-range attack capabilities. Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti has appealed against demolishing the homes of innocents. So far, 272 Pakistani citizens have left India, and the rest have been asked to leave by Sunday.
