INDIA ON Friday slammed the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) for its newest assertion on Jammu and Kashmir and stated it “reeks of bigotry”.
The Ministry of External Affairs official spokesperson Arindam Bagchi stated such statements solely expose the OIC as a company dedicated to a “communal agenda being pursued through terrorism”.
On the third anniversary of the revocation of Jammu and Kashmir’s particular standing and its bifurcation, the OIC referred to as on the worldwide neighborhood to take steps to resolve the “dispute” in accordance with the related UN resolutions.
“The statement issued by the General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Jammu and Kashmir today reeks of bigotry,” Bagchi stated.
He asserted that the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir “is and will remain an integral and inalienable” a part of India.
“As a result of long-awaited changes three years ago, it today reaps the benefits of socio-economic growth and development,” Bagchi stated.
“The OIC General Secretariat, however, continues to issue statements on Jammu and Kashmir at the beheest of a serial violator of human rights and notorious promoter of cross-border, regional and international terrorism,” he stated, in a reference to Pakistan. “Such statements only expose the OIC as an organization devoted to a communal agenda being pursued through terrorism.”
In Beijing, China stated that India and Pakistan ought to resolve their variations over the Kashmir difficulty peacefully by means of dialogue and session.
Asked for her touch upon the third anniversary of the revocation of Article 370 by India, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying instructed a media briefing that the problem ought to be resolved peacefully by India and Pakistan by means of dialogue.
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“On the problem of Kashmir, China’s place is evident and constant. This is a matter leftover from historical past between India and Pakistan. And that is additionally a shared view of the worldwide neighborhood,” she stated.
“We said again then that events involved must train restraint and prudence. In specific, events ought to keep away from taking actions that unilaterally change the established order or escalate tensions,” Hua stated.
“We call on both India and Pakistan to peacefully resolve the dispute through dialogue and consultation,” she stated.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
