ISLAMABAD – Close background contact between Pakistan and Russia unfoldover the issue of the Occupied Kashmir and Indian lockdown.
According to a press release issued by the Foreign Office (FO), PrimeMinister Imran stressed the importance attached in Pakistan’s foreignpolicy to “a qualitatively new relationship” with Russia.
The premier noted that Pakistan and Russia had maintained close contactfollowing India’s unilateral and illegal action to revoke occupiedKashmir’s special autonomy on August 5.
He emphasised that the Kashmiri population under Indian occupation had beenlocked down for over 53 days and the international community must urgeIndia to lift curfew and other restrictions and also play its role in thejust resolution of the Kashmir dispute.
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