Chinese Minister of Defense Li Shangfu on Monday (May 8), when he met with Pakistan's Naval Chief of Staff Niaz, said that the two armies should expand new areas of exchanges and work together to safeguard the security interests of the two countries and regions.
According to the WeChat public account of the Chinese Ministry of National Defense, the Ministry of National Defense released, Li Shangfu met with the Pakistan Navy Chief of Staff Niaz on Monday morning.
Li Shangfu said that Chinese President Xi Jinping attaches great importance to China -Pakistan relations and met with Pakistan Prime Minister Sharif three times last year.China is willing to implement the important consensus of the leaders of the two countries with Pakistan, further closely close high -level exchanges and strategic communication, and make China -Pakistan relations a model for the community of human destiny communities.
Li Shangfu also said that the relationship between China and Pakistani forces is an important part of the relationship between the two countries.It is very effective, and the cooperation between the two navy is also deepening.The two armies should expand new areas of exchanges, build new highlights of cooperation, continuously improve their ability to deal with various security risks and challenges, and work together to safeguard the security interests of the two countries and regions.
Zhang Youxia, vice chairman of the Central Military Commission of the Communist Party of China, met with the Chief of Staff of the Pakistan Army in Beijing on April 26.
Zhang Youxia said at the time that China -Pakistan was a all -weather strategic partner and a "hardcore" friend. China always placed Pakistana in the direction of surrounding diplomacy.The Chinese army is willing to further deepen and expand pragmatic cooperation with the Pakistani army, and work together to protect the common interests of the two countries and regional peace and stability.
According to Reuters, the Chinese government has not yet disclosed whether the Pakistani country allows the Pakistani military to allow the Chinese military to use the Pakistan Guardian Pakistan.
The Pentagon of the United States has previously determined that China may set up a military base in the port of Gwadar in the future.If this is the case, the Indian government will worry about the growing strength of the Chinese military in its backyard.
China set up the first overseas military base at Djibati in the northwestern edge of the Indian Ocean in 2017, causing Indian attention.
New Delhi expressed concerns about the Chinese investigation ship visiting Sri Lanka last year.In 2014, Sri Lanka allowed Chinese submarines and warships to paroxy the port of Colombo and anger India.
