Pakistan Open to Talks with India, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday reaffirmed Pakistan’s readiness for talks with India. In a meeting with UK High Commissioner Jane Marriott, he thanked the UK for supporting efforts to ease tensions.
Pakistan strongly denied involvement in the attack, which India blamed on Islamabad, and called for an impartial investigation. PM Shehbaz also renewed Pakistan’s offer for comprehensive dialogue with India, including discussions on Kashmir and water disputes.
During the meeting, both sides noted growing Pakistan-UK ties. PM Shehbaz highlighted trade potential, while Jane Marriott praised economic progress and shared the UK’s views on regional issues.
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At the UN Security Council, Ambassador Usman Jadoon rejected India’s terrorism claims and urged New Delhi to abandon blame tactics and respect international law.
His remarks came in response to Indian criticism following Deputy PM Ishaq Dar’s speech in New York, where Dar emphasized resolving the Kashmir issue. Jadoon accused India of supporting terrorism in Pakistan and stressed the importance of dialogue and multilateral efforts for peace.
Ambassador Usman Jadoon criticized India for suspending the Indus Waters Treaty, calling it a serious and unlawful move.
He described India’s action as a “new low” and stressed that such steps violate international agreements and hurt millions of people who rely on these waters.
Ambassador Usman Jadoon said India’s illegal occupation of Jammu and Kashmir defies UN resolutions and denies Kashmiris their right to self-determination, despite India’s claims of supporting the UN Charter. The UNSC debate will resume on July 24 with more countries set to speak.
