China News Service, February 13. According to the website of the Chinese Embassy in the Solomon Islands, on February 12, a gang robbery occurred in Honiara, the capital of the Solomon Islands. A Chinese business store suffered serious property damage, and a Chinese clerk suffered minor injuries. hurt.
The Chinese embassy in the Solomon Islands attaches great importance to this and immediately activated the consular protection emergency mechanism.
Ambassador Li Ming and Counselor Yao Ming lodged representations with the police chief and chief police officer of the emergency contact office, requesting the office to fully investigate the case, take effective measures to protect the safety of Chinese citizens, personnel and property of Chinese-funded institutions, and safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of overseas Chinese.
The Solomony said that it attaches great importance to the protection of the safety of overseas Chinese in Solomon Islands, and will try to detect the case as soon as possible and report the situation in a timely manner.
The staff of the embassy in Solomon Islands went to the scene of the crime to check and understand the situation, expressed condolences to the owner and clerk of the victim, and convened representatives of the Chinese Federation, the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, the Fujian Chamber of Commerce and other overseas Chinese delegations to hold a briefing on the case to discuss the next steps.
Representatives of the Chinese Temporary Police Advisory Group who arrived at the airport soon attended the meeting and provided necessary safety guidance to the overseas Chinese group.
Recently, the epidemic in Solomon Islands is raging, and the prevention and control situation is severe. Local security cases have increased, and social security risks have risen.
The Chinese embassy once again reminds Chinese citizens and Chinese-funded institutions in the country to effectively enhance their awareness of safety precautions, take necessary security measures, strengthen joint defense and joint protection among overseas Chinese and overseas Chinese, and exchange safety information in a timely manner to ensure their own safety.
If you need consular protection and assistance, you can call the on-duty telephone number of the Chinese embassy in your country (+677-7264566) or the Global Consular Protection and Service Emergency Call Center of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China (+86-10-12308 or +86-10-59913991) ).