China warns against Pak based 'terror movement' threatening strikes inside Mainland.Byline: ANI London, Apr.9 (ANI): China has asked Pakistan to take action against the East Turkestan Islamic Movement Noun 1. East Turkestan Islamic Movement - a group of Uighur Muslims fighting Chinese control of Xinjiang; declared by China in 2001 to be terrorists although there is a long history of cycles of insurgency and repression East Turkistan Islamic Movement (ETIM ETIM East Turkestan Islamic Movement ETIM Electro-Technical Information Model ), as it has intelligence inputs that the group is plotting to strike inside the country. Former Minister Mushahid Hussain Mushahid Hussain (also known as Mushahid Hussain Sayed, Mushahid Hussain Syed and Syed Mushahid Hussain) was elected to the Senate of Pakistan in 2003 and is Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. said that the Chinese officials had warned about the threat during his visit to Central Asia. "They told me that the ETIM has its military headquarters in the Tribal Areas Tribal Areas can refer to:
He said that during President Zardari's visit to Shanghai in February, China's Public Security Minister Meng Jianzhu had also discussed about the threat. Hussain informed that last month China had also sent a special envoy to Islamabad to discuss the threat posed by the ETIM. (ANI) Copyright 2009 Asian News International The Asian News International (ANI) agency provides multimedia news to China and 50 bureaus in India. It covers virtually all of South Asia since its foundation and presently claims, on its official website, to be the leading South Asia-wide news agency. (ANI) - All Rights Reserved. Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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