Speaking to journalists on the sidelines of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Shah Mehmood Qureshi said he believed both Pakistan and India "understand the consequences of a conflict"
Kartarpur corridor, which is expected to be visited by Sikhs from all across the world, including India, will be opened for the public on November 9
Fresh from her visit to the PoK, an American Senator has called for finding ways to de-escalate tensions between India and Pakistan. New England Senator Maggie Hasan said this in a tweet after her visit to Pak-occupied Kashmir. She is currently on a visit to the region. After travelling to Afghanistan and Pakistan, she is now headed to India. In Pakistan, she met Prime Minister Imran Khan and Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa to discuss joint counter-terrorism work and regional stability. "We also visited Pakistan-controlled Kashmir. Amid escalating tensions in Kashmir, it's critical that we find ways to help de-escalate the situation on both sides," Hassan said. "I'm now travelling to India where I'll meet officials to further discuss the situation and international trade," she added.
Tensions between the two neighbours escalated after New Delhi revoked Jammu and Kashmir's special status by scrapping provisions of Article 370 of the Constitution
There were reports that Pak had closed down routes for Indian flights following its decision to downgrade diplomatic ties with India in response to New Delhi's move to revoke special status of Kashmir
The Constitution was, is and will always be a sovereign matter and recent developments pertaining to Article 370 are entirely India's internal affair, said MEA
The two nations had agreed on May 29, to "fully implement" ceasefire pact of 2003 in "letter and spirit" forthwith to stop border skirmish in J&K