FM Qureshi phones Turkish counterpart, OIC secretary general to discuss IOK situation

ISLAMABAD (92 News) – Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi made telephone calls to his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Çavusoglu and Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) secretary general Dr Yousef bin Ahmed Al-Othaimeen on Monday to discuss human rights violations by Indian troops in Occupied Kashmir. Shah Mehmood Qureshi said that Turkey should play its role to end the curfew in Occupied Kashmir. He also appreciated Turkey's efforts for the unity of Muslim Ummah. The Turkish foreign minister said: “We are observing the whole situation. After the Security Council meeting, Turkey has stressed to resolve the issue according to UN resolutions.” Both leaders decided to meet at UN General Assembly session being held next month. Meanwhile, the OIC secretary general also expressed concern over the situation in Kashmir.