BEIJING—Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Chaudhry Salik Hussain arrived on Monday in Wuhan, China, to express solidarity with the Chinese government and people.
The minister, on a particular flight, carried the mortal remains of five Chinese personnel who died in a terrorist attack on March 26.
He was received by high-ranking government officials and a Pakistan Embassy representative at Wuhan airport, where he also attended the special ceremony held to pay homage to the five deceased personnel.
Later, the Federal Minister held a meeting with Ms. Chen Ping, Vice Governor of Hubei Province, and offered his deepest condolences on the loss of innocent lives while reiterating Pakistan’s solemn commitment to bringing to justice the perpetrators who committed this heinous crime.
The Minister also paid rich tribute to Chinese personnel for their invaluable contribution to Pakistan’s development and progress and vowed that the government and people of Pakistan would never let the evil plans against China-Pakistan relations succeed.