KARACHI: Sindh Governor Syed Muhammad Nehal Hashmi on Sunday met Chinese Consul General Feng Deheng here and discussed Pakistan-China relations, regional security and prospects for expanding bilateral cooperation.
Hashmi visited the Chinese Consulate, where Feng and senior diplomatic officials received him, said a statement from the Governor’s House.
The meeting focused on bilateral ties as well as regional and global developments, with both sides underscoring the importance of dialogue, diplomacy and cooperation in promoting peace and stability.
Hashmi said Pakistan, China relations had gained added importance amid the evolving regional situation, describing close cooperation between the two countries as vital for regional stability and development.
“War and confrontation are not the solution to any problem,” the Governor said, stressing that dialogue and diplomacy were the only sustainable means of resolving disputes and reducing tensions.
He said Pakistan would continue to play a constructive role in promoting peace and stability in the region.
Hashmi also expressed Pakistan’s interest in expanding cooperation with China in technology, trade and development. Islamabad wanted to benefit from China’s expertise and experience in various sectors.
Referring to the Makkah Agreement between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye, the Governor said the understanding reflected a shared commitment to peace, stability and collective security.
Feng welcomed Pakistan’s role in efforts to promote regional peace and stability and said China was committed to further strengthening its longstanding ties with Pakistan.
The Chinese Consul General also expressed readiness to expand cooperation in technology, trade, development and other areas of mutual interest.
The two sides agreed on the importance of continued coordination to advance bilateral cooperation and contribute to regional peace, stability and prosperity.
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