China Expressed Concern over Uyghur Extremist: China has expressed deep concern over the appointment of foreign militants, including members of the banned Uyghur extremist group East Turkmenistan Islamic Movement (ETIM), to senior positions in the Syrian army. Let us tell you that ETIM is active in the troubled Xinjiang province of China. China considers ETIM a terrorist organization and responsible for the attacks in several cities of Xinjiang province.
UNSC China expressed concern in the meeting
China’s permanent representative to the United Nations, Fu Kang, expressed concern about this during the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting on Syria on Wednesday (January 8). Meanwhile, China’s permanent representative to the UN, Fu Kang, said that China is very concerned about the reports that the Syrian army has recently appointed many foreign terrorists to high positions in the army, including banned terrorists. The head of the council of the organization East Turkmenistan Islamic Movement i.e. ETIM is also included.
China asks Syria to fulfill anti-terrorism obligations
According to the PTI report, China called on Syria to fulfill its anti-terrorism obligations and prevent any terrorist group from using Syrian territory to threaten the security of other countries.
At the same time, according to Syrian media, the new government led by Ahmed al-Shara has appointed 50 new military officers, which include six foreign fighters including fighters of China’s banned terrorist organization East Turkmenistan Islamic Movement or ETIM.
Uyghur extremists have been involved in terrorist activities against China
It is noteworthy that members of Uyghur extremist groups have been involved in terrorist activities against China for a long time. These groups have been fighting for the rights and freedom of Uyghur Muslims in China.
Let us tell you that during the civil war in Syria, many Uyghur fighters had joined armed groups opposed to President Bashar al-Assad. At the same time, some Uyghur fighters had come to support the Syrian Army, who have now been appointed to high positions in the Syrian Army.
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