The Pakistan-China security cooperation investor protection agenda took centre stage as Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met Chinese Ambassador Jiang Zedong in Islamabad on Friday.
Both sides discussed important topics such as counterterrorism, security coordination, and regional developments. This meeting signifies ongoing efforts to strengthen bilateral relationships. During their discussions, officials focused on enhancing security cooperation, exploring joint counterterrorism measures and coordinating law enforcement.
Additionally, both countries agreed to expand police exchange programmes to improve operational capacity and mutual understanding. These initiatives aim to reinforce long-term security collaboration between Pakistan and China.
Pakistan to set up special unit for protection of Chinese nationals
Pakistan will establish a dedicated “Special Protection Unit” to ensure the security of foreign nationals, particularly Chinese citizens, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said during a meeting with the Chinese… pic.twitter.com/VCHMuivMDB
— The Punch (@thepunch223) March 27, 2026To address investor concerns, both sides decided to organise a dedicated business conference. The initiative will focus on resolving security challenges faced by Chinese companies operating in Pakistan.
In its first phase, authorities will engage with existing Chinese businesses. Later, outreach will expand to attract new investors. This move highlights Pakistan’s commitment to improving the investment climate.
Mohsin Naqvi announced the establishment of a Special Protection Unit to ensure the safety of foreign nationals, especially Chinese citizens, in Islamabad. Officials confirmed that personnel in this unit will undergo training in Chinese. This initiative aims to enhance coordination and communication with Chinese stakeholders.
The initiative is expected to strengthen trust and operational efficiency. The meeting underscores continued efforts by both countries to deepen cooperation in security and economic areas.
With growing regional challenges, Pakistan and China are working closely to ensure stability while facilitating investment and development.
