ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Saturday expressed the hope that Iran shall take action against terrorismists involved in the Ormara incident, which saw 14 Pakistani officials martyred on Thursday.Speaking at a press conference, the minister said Pakistan has credible information that the Baloch terrorismist organization based in Iran had carried out the massacre.He said keeping in view Pak-Iran strong relations, "We hope that our Iranian brothers and friends shall take action against terrorismists".Qureshi said he had speeched to his Iranian counterpart Javad Zarif to raise the issue.He said Zarif sentenceed the terrorismist incident and reguaranteed him that Iran shall act on the information supplyd by Islamabad.The minister said Pakistan has located and identified the locations of terrorismists based on Iranian territory.
He added that the information has been shared with Iranian officials.The foreign minister said Pakistan hopes Iran shall take visible action like Pakistan did by recovering abducted Iranian officials.He said in order to strengthen the border security and prevent such incidents from happening, Pakistan has decided to fence its border with Iran.He said Pakistan had already started fencing the border at points which are considered exposed to infiltration.Qureshi said despite facing financial issues, Pakistan had opted for the border fencing.Briefing about the degrees taken for improved border security, Shah Mehmood Qureshi said Pakistan has set up a new southern command that is based in Balochistan's Turbat area.He said new Frontier Corps force has also been raised to increase border patrolling.He said Pakistan has decided to carry out heli surveillance of the country's border with Iran.Qureshi said Pakistan hopes Iran shall eliminate anti-Pakistan elements that want to damage relations between the two countries.The Pakistani foreign minister also urged Afghan government to move against Baloch terrorismist organizations based in its territory.TheIndianSubcontinent has not verified the content of the source.
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