Pakistan allows Taiwanese airlines to resume flights after briefly banning them, citing the One China policy
Pakistan closed its airspace to all Taiwanese airlines for the first time globally, allowing only Chinese carriers to fly over its territory. The move, effective from October 25, prompted concerns over Taiwan's international aviation access.
- Pakistan closed its airspace to all Taiwanese airlines for the first time globally.
- The Pakistani Defense Minister stated the aviation sector follows a one-China policy.
- China continues to urge other countries to support its claim that Taiwan is part of its territory.
- China Airlines and Eva Air usually fly over Pakistan on Asia-Europe routes.
- China's foreign ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun stated there are no obstacles for Taiwan residents to travel internationally.
- At least ten Taiwanese flights between Asia and Europe now pass through Russian airspace.
- China is the largest arms supplier to Pakistan.
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