*ISLAMABAD –Luxembourg Foreign Minister has offered mediation betweenPakistan and India.*
* Luxembourg Foreign Minister (FM) Jean Asselbonr on Thursday praised thepositive and effective role of Pakistan for peace establishment in theregion, offering that his country was ready to mediate between the twocountries.*
During a joint press conference with Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi,FM Jean Asselborn said, “no one wants war between Pakistan and India” andoffered to play a constructive role as mediator for peace between the archrivals.
He also acknowledged Islamabad’s role in Afghanistan reconciliationprocess, saying that the Luxembourg government was in favour of an earlyresolution of the issue through dialogues between the Afghan government andTaliban.
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Expressing concern over the recent escalation in tensions between India andPakistan in the aftermath of the February 14 Pulwama attack, Asselborn saidLuxembourg is desirous of peace and stability in the region and offeredthat his country was ready to mediate between the two countries.
Luxembourgian FM admired Prime Minister Imran Khan for his efforts indefusing tensions with India in the aftermath of the Pulwama incident andreleasing captured Indian Air Force pilot Abhinandan Varthaman as a peacegesture. “No one wants war between Pakistan and India,” he said.
