Pakistan, China to enhance cooperation on immigration and border management
Pakistan and China have agreed to strengthen cooperation on immigration and border management to combat illegal activities. The two nations plan to establish a joint working group and enhance security at key border crossings.
Why it matters
This agreement reflects deepening institutional ties between Pakistan and China regarding regional security and border control.
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Minister of State for Interior Tallal Chaudhry met with a delegation of China’s National Immigration Administration. — DawnNewsTV Listen to article 1x 1.2x 1.5x comments Join our Whatsapp Channel Add Dawn as a trusted source ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China on Friday agreed to enhance cooperation in immigration, border management and institutional collaboration.
An understanding to this effect was reached during a meeting of Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Minister of State for Interior Tallal Chaudhry with a delegation of China’s National Immigration Administration led by Director General Qi Jingyang here.
The two sides agreed to make joint operations more effective against illegal immigration, arms smuggling and cross-border crimes.
It was also decided to finalise an agreement soon to expedite the immigration process. A Pakistan-China joint working group on border management and security will be established.
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