Islamabad Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi held a crucial meeting with Chinese Ambassador Jiang Zaidong in Islamabad on Thursday to discuss security arrangements for Chinese nationals and projects in Pakistan. The meeting comes in the wake of a series of attacks in Balochistan on January 31 that disrupted daily life and prompted swift action by Pakistan’s security forces.
Minister Naqvi emphasized that the protection of Chinese citizens remains a top priority.The safety of Chinese nationals and Chinese projects is of utmost importance. No threat can undermine the strong Pakistan China friendship he said briefing the ambassador on coordinated operations in Balochistan.
Ambassador Jiang condemned the attacks on civilians and law enforcement personnel expressing sympathy for affected families. He reaffirmed China’s opposition to terrorism and its support for Pakistan in combating extremist threats.
The meeting also addressed the formation of a special protection unit for Chinese nationals, leveraging modern Chinese technology to enhance counter-terrorism operations. Both sides discussed intelligence sharing, tackling cybercrime and strengthening coordination to ensure internal security.
The interior ministry noted that the ambassador appreciated Pakistan’s efforts while Naqvi thanked China for its consistent support. Both officials reaffirmed their commitment to deepening the strategic partnership between the two countries.

