NEW DELHI: India and Pakistan ought to resolve all bilateral points, particularly that of Jammu and Kashmir, by dialogue for sturdy peace and stability within the area, a senior Pakistani diplomat mentioned right here on Tuesday.
In a press release to reporters on the sidelines of Pakistan Day celebrations on the Pakistan Excessive Fee right here, Aftab Hasan Khan, Fees D’Affaires of the mission, mentioned, “On this event, I want to emphasise that peace and stability on this area is crucial for improvement of all of the nations.”
Pakistan want to have good neighbourly relations with all its neighbours, particularly India, he mentioned.
“For sturdy peace and stability, it’s important that we resolve all bilateral points with negotiations, by dialogue, particularly the core situation of Jammu and Kashmir, which can also be important and pending and a protracted standing situation earlier than the United Nations,” he mentioned.
Khan didn’t take any questions from the reporters on the event.
His remarks come after final month each the nations introduced that they’d strictly observe “all agreements, understandings and stop firing” alongside the Line of Management in Jammu and Kashmir and “all different sectors” with impact from midnight of February 24 and 25.
Earlier this month, International Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla had mentioned India desired good neighbourly ties with Pakistan and was dedicated to addressing points, if any, bilaterally, however any significant dialogue may solely be held in a conducive environment and the onus was on Islamabad to create it.
