Pakistan Prime Minister Shakhbaz Sharif activated his diplomatic contacts against the background of growing tension in relations with India.
According to the statement published by the Chancellery of Prime Minister of Pakistan, Prime Minister Sharif met with China’s ambassador to Islamabad Jiang Tsaidun in his office and discussed events in the region.
During the meeting, Sharif thanked China for the firm and decisive support of Pakistan in the current situation in South Asia.
According to the Pakistani media, the Foreign Minister Iskhak Gift also held separate meetings with the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of South Korea, Slovenia and Somalia and informed them about the last situation in the region.
On the other hand, Prime Minister Sharif in a telephone conversation with emir Katar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamed Al Tanya confirmed his proposal to conduct a deserving confidence, transparent and impartial international investigation of the Palgs area and condemned all forms of terrorism.
Emir Katara Al Tanya, in turn, highly appreciated the position of Pakistan regarding peaceful efforts in South Asia and expressed his readiness to cooperate with Islamabad in order to discharge the crisis atmosphere.
Ambassador of Pakistan to Washington Ridvan Said Sheikh asked US President Donald Trump to play the role of an intermediary in the discharge of an escalation of tension in relations with India after a “terrible terrorist attack” in Pakhalgam.
In the Palgs area in Jamma-Kashmir, who is under the control of India, 26 people died and many were injured when the militants opened fire on tourists.
After the attack, India Prime Minister Narendra Modi interrupted his official visit to Saudi Arabia and returned to New Delhi.
Immediately after arriving in the capital, Modi organized a meeting on security with the participation of high -ranking officials to assess the situation.
according to the national media reports, the responsibility for the attack took on the resistance front, which is a continuation of the Lashkar-i-Tyiba organization prohibited in Pakistan.