ISLAMABAD -Pakistan’s moral and diplomatic victory against India at EU hasbeen reported where EU has agreed to Pakistan initiative and stand forpeace in the region along with dialogue over Occupied Kashmir issue

Over 40 members of the European Parliament have signed letters that havebeen sent to Prime Minister Imran Khan and Indian Prime Minister NarendraModi, asking them to enter dialogue to resolve the tension between the twocountries.

The cross-party letters were organised by British MEP Dr Sajjad Karim andsigned by members from Sweden, UK, Finland, Italy, Romania, Portugal,Poland, Luxembourg, Lativa, Belgium, Spain, France and Germany.

“We welcome the strong opening of avenues for dialogue and peacedemonstrated by the voluntary repatriation of Wing Commander AbhinandanVarthaman to India by Pakistan,” the MEPs said.

They expressed their concern over the growing tensions between India andPakistan over the Line of Control in Kashmir. “The EU is uniquely placed toassist and should work towards this end and stand ready to do so should theright conditions emerge,” read the letter.

“No long-term solution is possible without the participation of the peopleof Kashmir in dialogue. We encourage all sides to endeavour towards thisend,” they said.