Xinjiang's attack: Pak to support China against ETIM

Islamabad, Oct 7: Islamabad said on Monday that it would extend its "full cooperation" to Beijing in countering the rebels of East Turkmenistan Islamic Movement (ETIM).

Tehmina Janjua, foreign spokesperson was quoted as saying, "Pakistan will continue to extend its full cooperation and support to the government of the People's Republic of China against the ETIM. All incidents of terrorism are deplorable.

He added that Pakistan is fully confident that the patriotic people of Xinjiang autonomous region of China and, in particular, Kashgar, as well as the Chinese government, will succeed in frustrating evil designs of the terrorists, extremists and separatists, who constitute an evil force.

China blamed Islamic extremists for Xinjiang's attack that left 11 people dead. Before the Xinjiang's attack, Kashgar, a muslim uighur's dominated place was hit by two small blasts.

ETIM trained the militants in Pakistan for using explosives and weapons, who were involved in the attack, claimed Chinese government.

ISI chief Lt Gen Ahmed Shuja Pasha visited China during the attack.

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