ISLAMABAD – Foreign Office on Thursday has said that Pakistan and Chinahave started operation against bureaus involved in performing fakemarriages.

During the weekly news briefing in Islamabad, FO Spokesman Dr Faisal saidthat the victims can contact Chinese or Pakistani embassies, adding thatthe action has been taken to protect the citizens of both states fromcriminal gangs and agents.

He further said that no clue has been found regarding organ traffickinghowever, Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has been directed to submitcomplete report on this matter.

Commenting on the US-Iran tension, Dr Faisal said the recent developmentsin the Persian Gulf are disturbing. He said the US decision to deployaircraft carrier and bombers have added to the tension and the existingprecarious security situation in the Middle East.

The spokesperson warned that any miscalculated move can transmute into alarge scale conflict.

Condemning the Indian atrocities in occupied Kashmir, the Spokesperson saidthe valley has been turned into a military camp where people are undersiege facing injustice, harassment and barbarism.

Dr Muhammad Faisal said India should stop misleading internationalcommunity on Kashmir dispute and accept the ground realities andaspirations of the people of Kashmir. He said India cannot crush thefreedom movement through its hostilities. He also expressed concerns overillegal detention of Hurriyat leaders and demanded their release at theearliest.