PM Khan to attend the opening ceremony of Beijing Winter Olympics, says Sheikh Rashid

RAWALPINDI – Federal Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has said that Prime Minister Imran Khan will embark on China visit from February 3 that would reinforce the strategic ties between the two countries besides bringing betterment in political, economy and other issues of the continent.

Speaking to media persons here on Monday after paying a visit to the Mother Child Hospital, Sh Rashid said the PM’s visit will reinforce the all-weather strategic partnership between the two countries, and further advance the objective of building a closer China-Pakistan community with a shared future in the new era.

About the IMF loan, the minister said that the government will have to approach the Fund to strengthen the economy adding that nobody goes to IMF happily.

He also said that the Opposition is facing defeat on all stages.

Commenting of the Opposition’s proposed long march, the interior minister said all the parties are having knowledge about bad weather condition as well as outbreak of coronavirus in the country. “Only Maulana Fazl Ur Rehman desires to launch long march and we will welcome him,” he said.

Sh Rashid mentioned that Bilawal Bhutto had predicted that the weather of Islamabad would be harsh during march and said Bilawal should come to Islamabad in the evening on March 23.

Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed claimed the incidents of terrorism surged in the country adding that UBN and BLA had formed BNA. “Balochistan is facing worst terrorism where 10 military men were martyred,” he said.

He said more than 70000 personnel of armed forces have sacrificed their lives to eliminate terrorism from the country.

He said the whole nation is united to defeat nefarious designs of BNA and TTP.

The minister said bad economic condition of Afghanistan is not in favour of peace and stability of South Asia and the international community should join hands to steer Afghanistan out of the economic crisis.

Sheikh Rashid Ahmed said that the Kashmir Solidarity Day would be marked on February 5 with fervour and zeal.

To a query, the interior minister said Pakistan will have diplomatic ties with USA and China on equality basis. He said China has no objection over Pakistan’s going to IMF for loan.

advance the objective of building a closer China-Pakistan community with a shared future in the new era. About the IMF loan, the minister said that the government will have to approach the Fund to strengthen the economy adding that nobody goes to IMF happily. He also said that the Opposition is facing defeat on all stages.Commenting of the Opposition’s proposed long march, the interior minister said all the parties are having knowledge about bad weather condition as well as outbreak of coronavirus in the country. “Only Maulana Fazl Ur Rehman desires to launch long march and we will welcome him,” he said. Sh Rashid mentioned that Bilawal Bhutto had predicted that the weather of Islamabad would be harsh during march and said Bilawal should come to Islamabad in the evening on March 23.Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed claimed the incidents of terrorism surged in the country adding that UBN and BLA had formed BNA.

“Balochistan is facing worst terrorism where 10 military men were martyred,” he said. He said more than 70000 personnel of armed forces have sacrificed their lives to eliminate terrorism from the country.

He said the whole nation is united to defeat nefarious designs of BNA and TTP.

The minister said bad economic condition of Afghanistan is not in favour of peace and stability of South Asia and the international community should join hands to steer Afghanistan out of the economic crisis.

Sheikh Rashid Ahmed said that the Kashmir Solidarity Day would be marked on February 5 with fervour and zeal.

To a query, the interior minister said Pakistan will have diplomatic ties with USA and China on equality basis. He said China has no objection over Pakistan’s going to IMF for loan.