Islamabad: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has publicly condemned the recent blast at a traffic signal near Karachi Airport, which resulted in the deaths of two Chinese citizens. In a statement, Naqvi expressed profound grief and extended his condolences to the families of the deceased, assuring them of the government’s support during this challenging time. He also promised swift action to bring those responsible to justice, underscoring the attack as an attempt to undermine Pak-China relations.
According to Press Information Department, the Interior Minister conveyed his deep sorrow and solidarity with the bereaved families. He emphasized that the Government of Pakistan stands firmly with them and equally shares their grief. Naqvi highlighted the sinister nature of the attack, describing it as a direct assault on the friendship between Pakistan and China. He reassured that the perpetrators would be identified and prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.
The minister’s strong response underscores the government’s commitment to maintaining the safety and security of all individuals within Pakistan’s borders, including foreign nationals. This incident has heightened concerns about regional security, particularly regarding the safety of Chinese citizens working on various projects in Pakistan. The government has reaffirmed its dedication to strengthening security measures and its resolve in fostering a safe environment for international collaborations.