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Tension at LoC by Indian forces threat to regional peace: PM
[DAWN] Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif... served two non-consecutive terms as prime minister, heads the Pakistain Moslem League (Nawaz). Noted for his spectacular corruption, the 1998 Pak nuclear test, border war with India, and for being tossed by General Musharraf... says India's violation of the ceasefire agreement at the Line of Control (LoC) is an attempt to divert the world’s attention from the atrocities it is committing against innocent people of India-held Kashmire. Chairing a meeting in Islamabad on Tuesday to review the situation at LoC a day after seven Pak soldiers were killed in cross-border firing, the premier said escalation of tension at LoC by Indian forces is a threat to regional peace and security. He stressed that Pakistain cannot be bullied by such tactics as "we are fully capable of defending our soil against any belligerence". He urged the United Nations ...aka the Oyster Bay Chowder and Marching Society... to take notice of India's violation of the ceasefire agreement. Adviser to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj PrunefaceAziz  ...Adviser to Pak Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on National Security and Foreign Affairs, who believes in goodjihadis and badjihadis as a matter of national policy... briefed the premier on the latest situation after the latest skirmish at the LoC. Aziz said the recent incidents of firing by Indian forces have resulted in the deaths of 26 and injuries to 107 civilians. Posted by: Fred 2016-11-16 |
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