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Western governments and Muslim-majority governments have diverged in their responses to China s persecution of its Muslim minorities.
Most Muslim-majority countries have strong relations with China, and the fear their relations with Beijing would suffer if they condemned that repression.
A chorus of condemnation has risen in recent months from Western capitals in response to China s persecution of the Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities in Xinjiang.
The United States, European Union, United Kingdom and Canada have imposed sanctions on Chinese officials, and US President Joe Biden has maintained his predecessor s stance that Beijing is committing genocide in Xinjiang a position that the Canadian and British Parliaments also back.
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan Says We Stand With Palestine as Violence Escalates
On 5/12/21 at 10:17 AM EDT I am PM of Pakistan and #WeStandWithGaza #WeStandWithPalestine, Khan wrote in a tweet.
Khan s post also featured a screenshot of a quote from the famous American linguist Noam Chomsky that read: You take my water, burn my olive trees, destroy my house, take my job, steal my land, imprison my father, kill my mother, bombard my country, starve us all, humiliate us all, but I am to blame: I shot a rocket back.
Prior to his tweet, Khan denounced the attack against Palestinians by Israel at the Al-Aqsa Mosque.
Imran embarks on visit to Saudi Arabia
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Price-rise irks the common Pakistani, most citizens blame PM Imran Khan. Image Source: IANS News
Islamabad, May 8 : Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan embarked on a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia on Friday evening to enhance bilateral relations and cooperation, said a statement from Pakistan s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The Pakistani foreign ministry said earlier that during the visit, the prime minister s consultations with the Saudi leadership will cover all areas of bilateral cooperation including economic, trade, investment, energy and job opportunities for the Pakistani workforce, the Xinhua news agency reported.
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan embarked on a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia Friday evening to enhance bilateral relations and cooperation, said a statement from Pakistan s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The Pakistani foreign ministry said earlier that during the visit, the prime minister s consultations with the Saudi leadership will cover all areas of bilateral cooperation including economic, trade, investment, energy and job opportunities for the Pakistani workforce.
Ahead of the prime minister s arrival, Pakistani Chief of Army Staff Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa had already reached Saudi Arabia on Tuesday and had meetings with the civil and military leadership.
Pakistani army s media wing Inter-Services Public Relations said in a statement on Friday that the army chief had a meeting with Saudi Arabia s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.