In a statement issued from Islamabad, the Chinese embassy said that a suicide attack was carried out on a convoy of Chinese staff vehicles on the Gwadar Expressway project, in which two local children were killed and several others, including a Chinese, were killed. Wounded the statement, the Chinese embassy in Pakistan condemns the terrorist attack in Gwadar and extends its condolences to the injured of both the countries.
The statement said that the Chinese embassy offered its condolences to the families of the victims. The Chinese embassy instructed the Chinese nationals in Pakistan to remain vigilant and take precautionary measures. In a statement, the Chinese embassy demanded that Pakistan conduct a full investigation into the suicide bombing and punish the perpetrators severely. The Chinese embassy also said. That Pakistan should upgrade the method of security cooperation to ensure that such incidents do not occur in the future.
It may be mentioned that 3 people including 2 children were killed and 2 others injured in an explosion in Baloch ward area of Gwadar yesterday. Later, the Federal Ministry of Interior had termed the blast in Gwadar as a suicide attack on a Chinese convoy.
