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PM, British counterpart discuss serious situation in IoK

PM, British counterpart discuss serious situation in IoK
August 8, 2019
ISLAMABAD (92 News) – Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan made a telephonic call to his British counterpart Boris Johnson on Thursday. During the telephonic conversation, they discussed serious situation in Indian Occupied Kashmir (IoK) following Indian illegal action on Kashmir. According to a statement issued by 10-Downing Street office, both the leaders agreed on the importance of maintaining dialogue. Imran Khan also congratulated his British counterpart Boris Johnson on assuming office as the UK Prime Minister. Both the leaders also underscored their continued commitment to the bilateral relationship between the UK and Pakistan.
On August 7, PM telephoned Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz. In a telephonic conversation, the prime minister and Saudi crown prince discussed latest developments in the Indian Occupied Kashmir (IoK). Both the leaders discussed the development of the situation in the region and efforts exerted towards it. PM Khan informed Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz about the current situation of the Occupied Kashmir. On the occasion, the Saudi crown prince assured that they have kept eye on the core Issue of Kashmir. Earlier, the Indian government rushed through a presidential decree to scrap a special status for Indian-held Jammu Kashmir, hours after imposing a major security clampdown in the region. Amit Shah has announced to abrogate Articles 370 and 35A from its constitution, which gives special status and rights to the people of occupied Jammu and Kashmir. The announcement was made by Indian Home Minister Amit Shah while addressing in Rajya Sabha, upper house of Indian parliament. Amit Shah also announced that Jammu and Kashmir would be re-organized geographically. Amit Shah also announced that Jammu and Kashmir now a union territory with legislature,and it is no more a State. He also announced that Ladakh will also be union territory without legislature. He said that President of India had issued a notification in this regard. Amit Shah has announced to abrogate Articles 370 and 35A from its constitution, which gives special status and rights to the people of occupied Jammu and Kashmir. The announcement was made by Indian Home Minister Amit Shah while addressing in Rajya Sabha, upper house of Indian parliament. Amit Shah also announced that Jammu and Kashmir would be re-organized geographically.