ISLAMABAD – National Security Adviser (NSA) Dr Moeed Yusuf has rubbishedreports claiming that he held a secret meeting with officials of Israel,which is not recognised by Pakistan.
“Very disappointed to be informed that the leader of a major politicalparty has insinuated that I had secretly met Israeli officials. Let mestate categorically and on record that I have not had any meetings with anyIsraeli officials nor have I visited Israel,” Moeed Yusuf tweeted.
He added that Prime Minister Imran Khan has been very clear on the matter.
“Pakistan shall continue to stand for Palestinians’ right to a just twoState solution. The rest are all conspiracy theories. Enough said,” NSAconcluded.
On Monday, the Foreign Office rejected reports alleging a visit to Israelby former Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on OverseasPakistanis Syed Zulfiqar Bukhari.
“These reports are baseless and misleading. No such visit to Israel hasbeen undertaken,” FO Spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri said.
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In this regard, Zulfi Bukhari had also categorically denied the reports.
It may be recalled that this Ministry had rebutted similar false reportsearlier on 18 December 2020.
As reiterated earlier, there is no change in Pakistan’s principledposition. Pakistan has consistently called for a two-state solution, withpre-1967 borders and Al-Quds Sharif as the capital of Palestinian State.
