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India slams J&K reference in Pak-China statement, opposes meddling in PoK

External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar also talked about the China-Pakistan economic corridor in Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir

Raveesh Kumar
Raveesh Kumar, Foreign ministry spokesman
Press Trust of India New Delhi
1 min read Last Updated : Sep 10 2019 | 11:18 PM IST
India on Tuesday objected to the reference made to Jammu and Kashmir in a China-Pakistan joint statement issued after Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s visit to Islamabad. External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar also talked about the China-Pakistan economic corridor in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK), asserting that India is “resolutely opposed” to any actions by other nations to change the status quo in the region.
 
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Topics :Jammu and KashmirMinistry of External AffairsCPEC

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