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India-Pakistan on Jammu-Kashmir
Why is it in news?
- India summoned Pakistan High Commissioner Sohail Mahmood and lodged a strong protest over the telephone conversation initiated by Pakistani foreign minister, Shah Mahmood Qureshi with Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, chairman of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference.
More in news
- This was the first time the Pakistan government reached out to the Hurriyat after Prime Minister Imran Khan assumed office last year.
- The government of India’s position that the entire state of Jammu and Kashmir has been, is and shall remain an integral part of India, and that Pakistan has no locus standi in any matters related to the state.
Source
The Hindu