The Chief Minister of Punjab, Maryam Nawaz, on Wednesday visited the Chinese Consulate and met with the Chinese Consul General Zhao Shiren. Other Chinese officials were also present on the occasion. She expressed her deep sense of sorrow over the death of Chinese nationals in the Shangla attack.
Maryam Nawaz expressed her heartfelt sympathy and grief with the family members of the deceased Chinese citizens in the attack.
While expressing her resolve to continue mutual cooperation and collaboration with China in various sectors, she said that Pakistan and China are exemplary friends and their everlasting friendship cannot be undermined through cowardly acts.
She maintained, “The cowardly attack committed on the Chinese citizens is a nefarious conspiracy to sabotage progress and prosperity of Pakistan. The Pakistani nation is grieved over the onslaught incident on their Chinese brothers.