LAHORE: Mr Wang Zihai, President Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry has strongly condemned an attack that killed three of Chinese citizens in Pakistan.
Three Chinese tutors and a Pakistani driver were killed in a suicide bombing near Karachi University’s Confucius Institute on Tuesday.
The incident poses a key challenge for a government freshly-installed after weeks of political turmoil. He said that the culprits should be punished for this heart rending act.
Mr Ehsan Choudhry, Senior Vice President PCJCCI extended deep condolences to the victims and sympathies to the families of the injured and bereaved.
He also urged Pakistani authorities to “deal with the aftermath” and “resolutely fight against terrorist organisations involved in the case. He termed the incident “reprehensible” and a “direct attack” on Pakistan-China relations.
Mr. Salahuddin Hanif, Secretary General PCJCCI said that the Pakistani side should immediately make a thorough investigation of the incident, apprehend and punish the perpetrators to the full extent of the law, and take all possible measures to ensure the safety of Chinese citizens in Pakistan and prevent such incidents from happening again.
