US, other countries played role in reducing Pak-India tension: FM Qureshi

ISLAMABAD (92 News) – Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that the United States and other countries played a role for reducing Pak-India tension. Talking to the media on Wednesday, he said that the de-escalation of tension is a positive development. “We have decided to send the Pakistan high commissioner back to New Delhi to increase diplomatic efforts,” he said. The minister said that China has asked Pakistan and India to resolve the issue through dialogues. “Pakistan is ready to engage with India for any dialogue to end the ongoing conflict as it always wants peace in the region.” He said that Pakistan desires to sort out all issues with India which are hindering peace between the two countries. “It is time to end all our conflicts and move towards peace,” he added. FM Shah Mahmood Qureshi said that India is misguiding its public and now Indian people are not accepting Narendra Modi’s anti-Pakistan agenda. Shah Mehmood Qureshi said that Indian students in Mumbai and Oxford are protesting for peace in the region. He said that all the Indian designs against Pakistan went in vain as the world has totally rejected the Indian stance. The minister said consequent to the government’s efforts and effective diplomacy, the perception about Pakistan is changed in the United States. To a question, he said a Pakistani delegation will visit New Delhi to sort out modalities in connection with Kartarpur Corridor.