Pakistan to problem new journey tips for overseas diplomats

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan stated on Thursday it was growing new journey tips for overseas diplomats to make sure their security following a current assault on a convoy of envoys from 12 nations in northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
One policeman was killed and 4 wounded within the roadside bomb assault in Malam Jabba, a vacationer resort in Swat district, on Sept 22.Nobody has claimed duty for the assault and the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) had issued a press release saying the group had “nothing to do with the assault” focusing on the ambassadors of a dozen nations.
“We’re growing tips to make sure that such incidents don’t occur once more,” overseas workplace spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch stated throughout her weekly media briefing in Islamabad.
“We’re within the strategy of discussions and inner deliberations on find out how to implement these measures, find out how to rectify what has occurred, and the way to make things better for the longer term,” she added.
The spokesperson stated the journey of overseas diplomats had been organised by Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Trade (ICCI) with out prior consent from the ministry. “We’ve got taken severe be aware of the lapses made by the involved people, together with their failure to tell the ministry of overseas affairs about organising such a go to,” she continued.
Pakistani forces keep a robust presence within the Swat Valley, lengthy a hotbed of Islamist militant insurgency. Militants have stepped up their assaults since late 2022 after breaking a ceasefire with the federal government.