BEIJING: China said on Thursday that its relationship with Pakistan stood the test of the changing international landscape and remained “firm as a rock” as the all-weather allies celebrated the 69th year of the establishment of their diplomatic relations.
China’s Foreign Ministry spokesman said in a media briefing that, “Today marks the 69th anniversary of the diplomatic relationship between China and Pakistan. I offer congratulations. We are all-weather strategic cooperative partners. In the past 69 years, this relationship has stood the test of the changing international landscape, and has remained firm as a rock”.
Spokesman Zhao, who was earlier China’s Deputy Ambassador to Islamabad, had a personal note of praise for his stint in Pakistan”I had the pleasure of working in Pakistan. Before leaving the country, I said that Pakistan stole my heart. I believe it shows the deep-rooted friendship between the two countries,” he said.
“In future, we have every confidence in the development of bilateral relations. We will continue to put Pakistan a priority in our neighbourhood diplomacy and work together for CPEC development”, said Zhao.
Relations with Pakistan as firm as rock: China
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