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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday said that it supports China's efforts for "socio-economic development, harmony, and peace and stability" in Xinjiang province. In a statement, Foreign Office spokesperson Asim Iftikhar said China has succeeded in lifting over 700 million people out of poverty in the last 35 years, "thus improving their living conditions and enjoyment of fundamental human rights". Pakistan has taken note of the release of Office of High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) report on human rights in Xinjiang, said the spokesperson. He said that as a responsible member of the UN with strong commitment to multilateralism, Pakistan believes...
