China always supported Pakistan’s stance on Kashmir issue: Barjees

ISLAMABAD, May 21 (APP): Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Chaudhry Muhammad Barjees Tahir on Saturday said China, being the time-tested friend, had always supported Pakistan’s principled stance on the longstanding Kashmir issue with India.

“Pakistan-China friendship is higher than Himalayas, deeper than oceans and sweater than honey,” he said in an interview with APP in connection with the 65th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China.

China, he said, had effectively helped Pakistan in diverse fields including setting up of basic infrastructure to overcome energy crisis, economic development and supported Pakistan’s view points on different international issues at every fora.