FM Qureshi announces he will not attend OIC meeting

Qureshi finished a proclamation in a corner event of a Parliament, that continued for a second day currently in a arise of Indian charge opposite Pakistan.

Reiterating his criticism opposite a OIC’s preference to entice Indian Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj to attend a assembly of a Council of Foreign Ministers in Abu Dhabi, Qureshi pronounced he will not attend a event due to a inter-governmental organisation’s disaster to revoke a invitation to his Indian counterpart.

Mentioning that a “UAE has always helped Pakistan in formidable times”, Qureshi remarkable with bewail that notwithstanding Pakistan’s protest, a OIC’s invitation to Swaraj was not rescinded.

“There was no conference over OIC invitation to Indian unfamiliar minister. India is conjunction a member nor an spectator of a OIC,” Qureshi forked out, adding that he sent dual letters – a latest usually yesterday – to a UAE job on a physique to repel a invitation to a Indian unfamiliar minister.

Qureshi sensitive a Parliament that he requested a OIC to possibly revoke a invitation or postpone a event in perspective of a prevalent situation, conjunction of that was done.

“I have [therefore] motionless not to attend OIC Council of Foreign Ministers assembly in Abu Dhabi,” a unfamiliar apportion announced.

However, a lower-level commission from Pakistan will attend a OIC event in sequence to benefaction Pakistan’s 19 resolutions that also embody a tellurian rights violations and harm of Kashmiris in Indian-occupied Kashmir, Qureshi said. The commission will also staunchly conflict any pierce to extend spectator standing to India during a OIC.

The 46th event of a OIC’s Council of Foreign Ministers is being hosted by a UAE in Abu Dhabi on Mar 1-2, underneath a pretension “50 Years of Islamic Cooperation: Road Map for Prosperity and Development.”

The UAE’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al-Nahyan will establish a event in a participation of OIC Secretary-General Dr Yousef Al-Othaimeen and member of 56 member states and 5 spectator states.

The corner event of a Parliament underneath Speaker Asad Qaiser is underneath approach for a second day currently to plead a developments outset in a arise of India’s defilement of a Line of Control (LoC).

Prime Minister Imran Khan during a Parliament’s corner event on Thursday had announced to recover prisoner Indian atmosphere force commander Abhinandan Varthaman on Friday (today) as a gesticulate of assent towards New Delhi and a de-escalation bid in foster of informal peace.

He had warned that efforts for de-escalation should not be deliberate a weakness. “All issues should be resolved by dialogue. Despite us opening a Kartarpur corridor, we perceived no response from India.”

“When a Pulwama conflict happened, we were blamed within 30 minutes,” he had lamented. “I’m not observant that India has a partial to play in it though we asked them to share evidence.”

“The usually purpose of the strike was to denote the capability and will. We did not wish to inflict any misadventure on India as we wanted to act in a obliged manner.”

“Countries are busted since of miscalculation. War is not a solution. If India takes any action, we will have to retaliate,” he had asserted.

PM Imran had also pronounced he attempted to reason a write call with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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