ISLAMABAD – Pakistan has categorically rejected a denial of the IndianMinistry of External Affairs (MEA) to accept responsibility for targetingthe United Nations Military Observers Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP)by the Indian occupation forces.
The deliberate targeting of a UN vehicle engaged in discharging the mandateof the UN Security Council (UNSC) constituted a grave violation of India’sobligations, under the UNSC Resolutions and the UN Charter, which includedthe obligation to ensure the safety and security of the UNMOGIP Observers,the foreign office spokesperson said on Monday.
“Pakistan reiterates its condemnation of the Indian attack on the UNMOGIPObservers and their vehicle and calls upon India to respect the 2003Ceasefire Understanding and maintain peace along the Line of Control andthe Working Boundary,” it added.
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According to spokesperson the Indian side was also urged to allow UNMOGIPto play its mandated role as per UNSC Resolutions.
