Qureshi again writes to UN on Kashmir issue
5 years ago

Qureshi again writes to UN on Kashmir issue

India TV News  

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has again written a letter to the UN Secretary-General and the President of the Security Council to raise the Kashmir issue. In a series of letters in recent months, the Foreign Minister has consistently updated the United Nations Security Council and the UN Secretary General António Guterres on the situation in Kashmir, the Foreign Office said. In his latest letter on December 12, Qureshi “apprised the UN Security Council and Secretary General on Indian actions that continue to escalate tensions in an already tense environment in South Asia”. The Foreign Minister urged the UN Security Council to play its rightful role and also reiterated Pakistan’s proposal to strengthen UNMOGIP’s presence in the region.

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India Blames Pakistan for 'Mischievous Provocation' at UNSC
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

India Blames Pakistan for 'Mischievous Provocation' at UNSC

Hindustan Times  

India expresses deep displeasure over Pakistan's use of provocative language and political propaganda at the UNSC. The Indian Permanent Representative to the UN, P Harish, strongly condemned Pakistan's actions and highlighted the plight of women belonging to minority communities in the country. He also drew attention to the ongoing conflict in Kashmir, which he said is a matter of self-determination …

India and Pakistan spar at UN after Shehbaz Sharif likens people of Kashmir to Palestinians
3 months, 1 week ago

India and Pakistan spar at UN after Shehbaz Sharif likens people of Kashmir to Palestinians

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy India and Pakistan sparred over …

UNSC meet on Israel-Hamas war: Pakistan draws India's rebuke after it compares Kashmir with Palestine
1 year, 2 months ago

UNSC meet on Israel-Hamas war: Pakistan draws India's rebuke after it compares Kashmir with Palestine

India TV News  

UNSC meet on Israel-Hamas war: India on Wednesday slammed Pakistan during a session of the United Nations Security Council meeting on the prevailing Israel-Gaza situation after Islamabad's representative absurdly brought up the Kashmir issue during his speech. India's Deputy Permanent Representative at the UN, Ambassador R Ravindra said he would treat a reference by Pakistan to Kashmir during a Security …

India hits back after Pakistan caretaker PM raises J&K at UN: ‘Malicious propaganda’
1 year, 3 months ago

India hits back after Pakistan caretaker PM raises J&K at UN: ‘Malicious propaganda’

Hindustan Times  

India on Friday called out Pakistan after its caretaker prime minister Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar raised Jammu and Kashmir in his address to the UN General Assembly. Kakar had called Kashmir as the key to peace between India and Pakistan, Petal Gahlot, India's first secretary at United Nations for second committee of UNGA. Petal Gahlot, India's first secretary at United Nations for …

'Won't waste time in replying to mischievous remarks: India's stern reply to Pakistan's Kashmir Rhetoric at UN
1 year, 8 months ago

'Won't waste time in replying to mischievous remarks: India's stern reply to Pakistan's Kashmir Rhetoric at UN

India TV News  

India has once again given a befitting reply to the neighbouring nation, Pakistan, for its Kashmir rhetoric at the United Nations. India’s permanent ambassador to the United Nations Ruchira Kamboj, while replying to the bogus concerns raised by her Pakistani counterpart Munir Akram over India's integral part, said she does not want to waste the crucial time of the Council …

World perceives Pakistan as ‘epicentre of terrorism’: EAM Jaishankar
2 years ago

World perceives Pakistan as ‘epicentre of terrorism’: EAM Jaishankar

Hindustan Times  

The United Nations in New York became the venue for a face-off between India and Pakistan on Kashmir and terrorism after several years with external affairs minister S Jaishankar saying the world perceives Pakistan as the “epicentre of terrorism” as the country still harbours terror groups. EAM S Jaishankar at UNSC in New York On Friday, Jaishankar hit out at …

Why India Needs to Garner International Support Against Pakistan’s Game Plan in Kashmir - News18
2 years, 3 months ago

Why India Needs to Garner International Support Against Pakistan’s Game Plan in Kashmir - News18

News 18  

As expected, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif raked up the Kashmir issue in his debut speech at the 77th session of United Nations General Assembly, contending that abrogation of Article 370 by New Delhi was “illegal”. Prior to Sharif’s UNGA address, Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari had also raised the Kashmir issue in New York. Exercising the right of …

United Nations | India hits back at Pakistan PM Sharif’s criticism on Kashmir
2 years, 3 months ago

United Nations | India hits back at Pakistan PM Sharif’s criticism on Kashmir

The Hindu  

India hit back at accusations made by Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif during his United Nations General Assembly address on September 23, saying it was “regrettable” that he made false accusations against India. “He has done so to obfuscate misdeeds in his own country and to justify actions against India that the world considers unacceptable,” Indian diplomat, First Secretary Mijito …

Foreign Secy Shringla meets UN Chief, Discusses Issues on UNSC's Agenda Including Ukraine, Afghanistan
2 years, 9 months ago

Foreign Secy Shringla meets UN Chief, Discusses Issues on UNSC's Agenda Including Ukraine, Afghanistan

News 18  

United Nations: Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla met UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres at the UN headquarters and discussed issues on the UN Security Council’s agenda, including evolving situation in Ukraine, Afghanistan and Myanmar. Shringla arrived in New York on Tuesday and participated in the UN Security Council briefing on cooperation between the UN and the League of Arab States …

UN remain 'hopeful' of India-Pakistan dialogue despite war of words between two countries
3 years, 3 months ago

UN remain 'hopeful' of India-Pakistan dialogue despite war of words between two countries

Firstpost  

India slammed Pakistan at the UN after Prime Minister Imran Khan raked up the issue of Jammu and Kashmir in his address to the 76th UN General Assembly session on Friday. United Nations: Despite the “tone and the content of the strong remarks made by India and Pakistan against each other during the UN General Assembly session, we always remain …

Pakistan has been instigator of problems in India's neighbourhood, says Foreign Secretary Shringla
3 years, 3 months ago

Pakistan has been instigator of problems in India's neighbourhood, says Foreign Secretary Shringla

India TV News  

Pakistan, which has been projecting itself as a facilitator, has been in many senses an instigator of some of the problems that India has been dealing with in its neighbourhood, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla has said. Both during the India-US bilateral meeting by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden and the Quad summit comprising Australia, India, …

At UNGA, India to use its right to reply in response to Imran Khan's references on Kashmir
3 years, 3 months ago

At UNGA, India to use its right to reply in response to Imran Khan's references on Kashmir

India TV News  

India will be using its right to reply in response to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's references on the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir during his speech at UNGA. Asserting that Pakistan desires peace with India, Khan, however, said sustainable peace in South Asia is contingent upon the resolution of the Jammu and Kashmir dispute. Asserting that the destabilized …

UNSC resolution addresses ‘key concerns’ on Afghanistan: India
3 years, 4 months ago

UNSC resolution addresses ‘key concerns’ on Afghanistan: India

The Hindu  

Despite the abstention of two “P-5” countries, Russia and China, from the India-led United Nations Security Council Resolution 2593, the Government of India said it was a “matter of satisfaction” that the resolution, addressed India's “key concerns” on Afghanistan. According official sources, the resolution, which called on the Taliban to keep its commitments on preventing terror groups in Afghanistan and …

UNSC meeting on Afghan galvanised members to call for end to violence: India’s envoy TS Tirumurti
3 years, 5 months ago

UNSC meeting on Afghan galvanised members to call for end to violence: India’s envoy TS Tirumurti

India TV News  

The crucial UN Security Council meeting on Afghanistan, held within the first week of India’s Presidency of the powerful global body, galvanised members to call for an end to the violence and hostilities, and helped reveal to the outside world the dire situation facing the war-torn country, India’s envoy in United Nations has said. India’s Permanent Representative to the UN …

Pakistan ready for India talks if Kashmir actions ‘revisited’: FM
3 years, 8 months ago

Pakistan ready for India talks if Kashmir actions ‘revisited’: FM

Al Jazeera  

Qureshi’s statement is in line with Al Jazeera’s exclusive report on Pakistan seeking ‘specific’ actions from India on Kashmir. Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan says it is ready to engage in dialogue with India if its eastern neighbour “is willing to revisit” its recent actions in the disputed territory of Kashmir, Pakistan’s foreign minister says. “If India is willing to revisit …

Pakistan Host to Largest Number of UN Proscribed Terrorists, Should Remember Abbottabad: India
4 years, 1 month ago

Pakistan Host to Largest Number of UN Proscribed Terrorists, Should Remember Abbottabad: India

News 18  

India has reminded Pakistan, the host to the world's largest number of UN proscribed terrorists and entities, of Abbottabad, the garrison city where al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden hid for years and was killed, in a hard-hitting response as Islamabad's UN envoy gave a dossier of lies to Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. Concocting documents and peddling false narratives is not new …

’Litany of vicious falsehood’, India slams Pak for raking up J&K in UNGA
4 years, 3 months ago

’Litany of vicious falsehood’, India slams Pak for raking up J&K in UNGA

Live Mint  

India on Friday hit back at Pakistan for raking up Jammu and Kashmir in the UN General Assembly, saying Islamabad peddled “another litany of vicious falsehood, personal attacks, war mongering”. Another litany of vicious falsehood, personal attacks, war mongering and obfuscation of Pakistan’s persecution of its own minorities & of its cross-border terrorism. In his pre-recorded video statement to the …

Pakistan Globally-recognised Epicenter of Terrorism: India at UN
4 years, 3 months ago

Pakistan Globally-recognised Epicenter of Terrorism: India at UN

News 18  

In a scathing attack on Pakistan, India has said that if there is an unfinished agenda at the UN, it is that of tackling the scourge of terrorism and the country, a globally-recognised epicenter of the menace, which harbours and trains terrorists and hails them as martyrs. Exercising India’s right to reply on Monday, First Secretary in the country’s Permanent …

Pakistan's Kashmir statement not to be on record as it was not made in UNSC, clarifies UNSC president
4 years, 4 months ago

Pakistan's Kashmir statement not to be on record as it was not made in UNSC, clarifies UNSC president

India Today  

In a major embarrassment to Pakistan, President of the United Nations Security Council has clarified that the statement released by the Pakistan Mission to the UN in New York on August 24, will not go on record since it was not made by Pakistani envoy Munir Akram at a recently held UNSC session. On Monday, the Pakistan Mission falsely claimed …

India Exposes Pak's Lies, Says Biggest Sponsor of Cross-border Terrorism 'Masquerading' as Victim
4 years, 4 months ago

India Exposes Pak's Lies, Says Biggest Sponsor of Cross-border Terrorism 'Masquerading' as Victim

News 18  

India hit out at Pakistan for its litany of lies at the United Nations after Islamabad's UN envoy claimed to have given a statement in a Security Council meeting not open to non-Council members and said that the biggest sponsor of cross-border terrorism against it now tries to “masquerade" itself as a victim of terror. Calling out Pakistan's lie that …

’Five big lies of Pakistan exposed’, says Indian Mission at UN
4 years, 4 months ago

’Five big lies of Pakistan exposed’, says Indian Mission at UN

Live Mint  

New York: India on Monday hit out at Pakistan over lies peddled by its mission at UN. "We have seen a statement put out by the Pakistan Mission to the UN, claiming that these remarks were made by the Permanent Representative of Pakistan at the UN Security Council. We fail to comprehend where exactly did the Permanent Representative of Pakistan …

UN discusses Kashmir for 3rd time since India ends statehood
4 years, 5 months ago

UN discusses Kashmir for 3rd time since India ends statehood

Associated Press  

UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council discussed disputed Kashmir at Pakistan’s request Wednesday for the third time since India’s Hindu nationalist government decided to end the Muslim-majority region’s semi-autonomy a year ago. Nonetheless, Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said afterward that holding the meeting signified “that Jammu and Kashmir is an international dispute firmly on the agenda of …

Coronavirus Can End Lives & Livelihoods, Not Pak’s Hate For India
4 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus Can End Lives & Livelihoods, Not Pak’s Hate For India

The Quint  

On 10 April Pakistan foreign minister Shah Mahmud Qureshi wrote, once again, to the president of the United Nations Security Council. Continuing his diatribe against India and the BJP, on this occasion, Qureshi specifically drew UNSC’s attention to domicile rules promulgated by the government of India on 31 March and amended on 3 April. Misleading the UNSC he implied that …

In letter to UN, Pakistan says India placing missiles in Kashmir
5 years ago

In letter to UN, Pakistan says India placing missiles in Kashmir

Al Jazeera  

Pakistan’s foreign minister says he fears India plans to attack Pakistan to divert global attention from Kashmir. Pakistan‘s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has written to the United Nations, warning the world body of what he says are actions by New Delhi to position missile launchers in Indian-administered Kashmir, according to a statement released by Pakistan’s foreign ministry on Thursday. …

UN Security Council to meet on Kashmir at China’s request
5 years ago

UN Security Council to meet on Kashmir at China’s request

Al Jazeera  

The council will meet for the first time since a similar gathering in August after India scrapped the Article 370. The United Nations Security Council will meet at China‘s request on Tuesday to discuss the situation in Indian-administered Kashmir, diplomats said. The council will meet behind closed doors for the first time since a similar gathering in August, which was …

Qureshi rejects bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir in letter to top UN officials
5 years, 1 month ago

Qureshi rejects bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir in letter to top UN officials

India TV News  

In a letter to the UN Secretary General and the President of the Security Council, Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has expressed rejection to India's decision to bifurcate Jammu and Kashmir into two union territories, the Foreign Office said on Monday. According to a statement with the Foreign Office, as part of his ongoing effort to highlight the Kashmir …

UNSC has no plans to take up Kashmir issue: President
5 years, 2 months ago

UNSC has no plans to take up Kashmir issue: President

India TV News  

The Security Council has no plans to take up the Kashmir issue, according to Karen Pierce, the British Permanent Representative who is heading it this month. "We have not picked Kashmir because the Security Council had an opportunity to discuss it recently and we have not been asked by any other Security Council member to schedule a meeting," she said …

UN chief continues to call for Kashmir issue to be resolved through dialogue
5 years, 2 months ago

UN chief continues to call for Kashmir issue to be resolved through dialogue

India TV News  

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres continues to call for the Kashmir issue to be resolved through dialogue, saying any solution should be rooted in the respect for human rights of the people living in the Valley, his spokesperson has said. Responding to a question on the situation in Kashmir, Dujarric said the UN chief has called and will continue to call …

India-Pakistan row over Kashmir at UN: Global fatigue over Islamabad's Kashmir narrative apparent in its rants eliciting no more than a yawn
5 years, 3 months ago

India-Pakistan row over Kashmir at UN: Global fatigue over Islamabad's Kashmir narrative apparent in its rants eliciting no more than a yawn

Firstpost  

India knew it had a winning case at the UNHRC over the Kashmir issue, but the Narendra Modi government must be credited for not taking things for granted. Led by external affairs minister Jaishankar, India has been on a diplomatic offensive to counter Pakistan’s propaganda on Kashmir, and this sustained effort has clearly brought dividends. It forgets that terrorism is …

Dialogue please: UN Chief wants India-Pakistan to resolve Kashmir issue bilaterally
5 years, 3 months ago

Dialogue please: UN Chief wants India-Pakistan to resolve Kashmir issue bilaterally

India TV News  

In a statement that will be construed as a huge boost for the Narendra Modi government, United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday appealed both India and Pakistan to resolve the Kashmir issue via bilateral dialogue. Guterres' comments thwart Pakistan's efforts to internationalise the Kashmir issue, first at the UN Security Council recently, then again at the UN Human …

Sit down and talk, UN chief Antonio Guterres tells India and Pakistan
5 years, 3 months ago

Sit down and talk, UN chief Antonio Guterres tells India and Pakistan

The Hindu  

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres remains concerned about any escalation in tensions between India and Pakistan over the Kashmir issue and appeals to both sides to deal with it through dialogue, his spokesperson said. Mr. Guterres met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the G7 summit last month in Biarritz, France, and has spoken to Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah …

Pakistan’s faux pas while trying to draw international attention on Kashmir
5 years, 4 months ago

Pakistan’s faux pas while trying to draw international attention on Kashmir

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Pakistan, which has been trying hard to highlight Jammu and Kashmir’s disputed status at international fora since India scrapped the state’s special status, scored a self-goal describing it as an "Indian state”—something New Delhi has been stressing on. The faux pas was committed by Pakistan’s foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi while speaking to reporters after making a special …

Shah Mahmood Qureshi asks UN to launch probe into situation in Kashmir, says threat of 'genocide' looming over state
5 years, 4 months ago

Shah Mahmood Qureshi asks UN to launch probe into situation in Kashmir, says threat of 'genocide' looming over state

Firstpost  

Shah Mahmood Qureshi also said that the top UN rights body should not be embarrassed on the world stage by its inaction over the Kashmir issue. Addressing the 42nd session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Qureshi cautioned the human rights body against remaining “indifferent” to the situation in Kashmir after India revoked Jammu and Kashmir’s special status, …

India slams Pakistan at UNHRC over Kashmir
5 years, 4 months ago

India slams Pakistan at UNHRC over Kashmir

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: India responded amply to what it called Pakistan’s “false allegations, concocted charges and fabricated narrative” at the ongoing UN Human Rights Council session in Geneva on Tuesday. The MEA’s secretary said that “despite challenging circumstances, Jammu & Kashmir’s civil administration is ensuring basic services, essential supplies, normal functioning of institutions, mobility, and nearly full connectivity”. Lashing out at …

Pakistan foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi to discuss Kashmir issue at 42nd session of UNHRC today
5 years, 4 months ago

Pakistan foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi to discuss Kashmir issue at 42nd session of UNHRC today

Firstpost  

Pakistan FM Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Monday morning embarked on a three-day visit to Geneva where he will raise the Kashmir issue at the 42nd session of UNHRC. Islamabad: Pakistan foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Monday morning embarked on a three-day visit to Geneva where he will raise the Kashmir issue at the 42nd session of United Nations Human …

UNHRC Session: Pakistan foreign minister Qureshi calls J&K an Indian state
5 years, 4 months ago

UNHRC Session: Pakistan foreign minister Qureshi calls J&K an Indian state

India Today  

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Tuesday called Jammu and Kashmir an Indian state-something that Pakistan has vehemently denied in the past since partition. Speaking to the media on the sidelines of the 42nd United Nations Human Rights Council meet, the Pakistan minister mentioned Jammu and Kashmir as "Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir". Shah Mahmood Qureshi has already …

UNHRC session: Pakistan forgets terrorism is worst kind human rights violation, says India
5 years, 4 months ago

UNHRC session: Pakistan forgets terrorism is worst kind human rights violation, says India

India Today  

Amid reports of Pakistan's plans to raise the Kashmir issue at the UN Human Rights Council, the Congress has said with what face will that country talk about Kashmir after releasing JeM chief Masood Azhar, who is issuing threats to Indian security forces. The Congress's attack on Pakistan came after reports that Islamabad has released Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Azhar to carry …

PM Imran Khan to ’forcefully’ raise Kashmir issue at UNGA: Pakistan’s Qureshi
5 years, 4 months ago

PM Imran Khan to ’forcefully’ raise Kashmir issue at UNGA: Pakistan’s Qureshi

Live Mint  

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan will "forcefully" raise the Kashmir issue before the international community during his address to the UN General Assembly next month in New York, foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said on Wednesday. Talking to reporters in Islamabad, Qureshi said Prime Minister Khan will also hold bilateral meetings and attend other events in New York on …

In letter to UN, Pakistan quotes Rahul Gandhi on 'people dying' in Jammu and Kashmir
5 years, 4 months ago

In letter to UN, Pakistan quotes Rahul Gandhi on 'people dying' in Jammu and Kashmir

India TV News  

In another attempt to internationalise the Kashmir issue, Pakistan on Tuesday wrote to the United Nations over the Kashmir issue. Pakistan's Minister for Human Rights Shireen Mazari, who wrote the letter, cried foul over abrogation of Article 35A and Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir. Pakistan has already suspended its trade with India and stopped the train and bus services …

Pakistan Foreign Minister Qureshi speaks with OIC Secretary General over Kashmir
5 years, 4 months ago

Pakistan Foreign Minister Qureshi speaks with OIC Secretary General over Kashmir

India TV News  

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday spoke with Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Secretary-General Yousef Al-Othaimeen and briefed him about the situation in Kashmir. In a statement, the Pakistan Foreign Office said it was part of Pakistan's continuing diplomatic outreach to apprise the world about the regional situation. "The serious risks to regional peace and security arising from" India's …

Pakistan plans to raise Kashmir issue at UNHRC: Foreign Office Spokesperson Mohammad Faisal
5 years, 4 months ago

Pakistan plans to raise Kashmir issue at UNHRC: Foreign Office Spokesperson Mohammad Faisal

India TV News  

Pakistan plans to raise the Kashmir issue at the UN Human Rights Council, Foreign Office spokesperson Mohammad Faisal said on Wednesday. Briefing the Senate Committee on Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan Affairs, Faisal said that consultation was going on various options including to use the forum of the UN Human Rights Council. Meanwhile, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Wednesday held a …

Syed Akbaruddin's brilliant press interaction at the UN
5 years, 4 months ago

Syed Akbaruddin's brilliant press interaction at the UN

Op India  

After the closed-door consultations of the UNSC over a China-initiated deliberation on the Kashmir issue, India’s permanent envoy to the United Nations Syed Akbaruddin addressed a press conference at New York yesterday. All three of you,” to a Pakistani journalist when asked,”when will you begin a dialogue with Pakistan?” pic.twitter.com/0s06XAaasl — ANI August 16, 2019 Akbaruddin stated that any country …

How India hammered Pakistan for raising Kashmir issue at UNSC: 10 Points
5 years, 4 months ago

How India hammered Pakistan for raising Kashmir issue at UNSC: 10 Points

India TV News  

You were right, Mr. Foreign Minister. The United Nations Security Council on Friday held a rare closed door meeting on Kashmir after India revoked the special status to Jammu and Kashmir, sparking a fresh row with Pakistan. Without naming Pakistan, Akbaruddin said there are some who are trying to project an "alarmist approach" to the situation in Kashmir, which is …

Matters related to Kashmir entirely internal: India defends Article 370 stand at UNSC meet
5 years, 4 months ago

Matters related to Kashmir entirely internal: India defends Article 370 stand at UNSC meet

India TV News  

India’s Ambassador to UN Syed Akbaruddin Friday said India is committed to gradually removing all restrictions in Jammu and Kashmir, post the abrogation of Article 370 by the central government. Further speaking on India's stand on Kashmir issue, Syed Akbaruddin said, "These have no external ramifications." "The recent decisions taken by the Govt of India and our legislative bodies are …

'Closed consultations' on Kashmir special status in UNSC today: Here's what it means
5 years, 4 months ago

'Closed consultations' on Kashmir special status in UNSC today: Here's what it means

India TV News  

India's decision on Jammu and Kashmir's special status has landed up on an international forum, courtesy Pakistan and its "all-weather friend" China. The United Nations Security Council will meet on Friday to discuss India revoking the special status of Jammu and Kashmir after Pakistan wrote a letter on the issue to the world body. Kashmir special status move on UNSC …

UN Security Council Likely To Discuss Kashmir Behind Closed Doors Today: Reports
5 years, 4 months ago

UN Security Council Likely To Discuss Kashmir Behind Closed Doors Today: Reports

ABP News  

New Delhi: The United Nations Security Council is scheduled to discuss India's move to revoke the special status to Jammu and Kashmir at a meeting behind closed doors, news agencies reported on Thursday. China, which is an all-weather ally of Pakistan, has asked for "closed consultations" in the UN Security Council to discuss India revoking the special status to Jammu …

China asks for ’close door’ UNSC meeting to discuss Kashmir after Pakistan writes letter to UN
5 years, 4 months ago

China asks for ’close door’ UNSC meeting to discuss Kashmir after Pakistan writes letter to UN

Live Mint  

China, an all-weather ally of Pakistan, has asked for "closed consultations" in the UN Security Council to discuss India revoking the special status to Jammu and Kashmir after Islamabad wrote a letter seeking a meeting, according to a top UN diplomat. However, Geo News quoted UNSC President Joanna Wronecka as saying that "the UNSC will discuss the Jammu and Kashmir …

China asks for UN Security Council to discuss Kashmir this week: Diplomats
5 years, 4 months ago

China asks for UN Security Council to discuss Kashmir this week: Diplomats

India Today  

China on Wednesday backed Pakistan's request for the United Nations Security Council to discuss the Indian government's decision to revoke the special status of Jammu and Kashmir, asking for the body to meet behind closed doors on Thursday or Friday, diplomats said. However, France responded to the request by proposing that the council discuss the issue in a less formal …

UNSC to hold closed-door discussion on Kashmir issue today on China's request
5 years, 4 months ago

UNSC to hold closed-door discussion on Kashmir issue today on China's request

India Today  

The United Nations Security Council will hold a closed-door meeting on India’s move to revoke the special status to Jammu and Kashmir, on Friday. "The UNSC will discuss the Jammu and Kashmir situation behind closed doors most likely on 16 August," UNSC President Joanna Wronecka told reporters on Wednesday. The development comes after China formally asked for "closed consultations" in …

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