Pakistan defers decision to import sugar, cotton from India
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April 01, 2021 19:04 IST
Pakistan’s Foreign Minister says normalisation of ties is impossible until India is ready to reconsider the abrogation of Article 370.
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Pakistan s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi. File photo
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Pakistan’s Foreign Minister says normalisation of ties is impossible until India is ready to reconsider the abrogation of Article 370.
Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Mahmood Qureshi on Thursday said that the decision to import cotton and sugar from India has been deferred citing the abrogation of Article 370. He said that the normalisation of ties is impossible until the decisions taken on August 5, 2019 are reconsidered by India.
New Delhi: Violence erupted at a farmers tractor rally on Republic Day, after which the issue was swiftly roared in the country and abroad. Pakistan also reacted to the farmers tractor rally in India, which did not surprise anyone. Pakistan is always ready to comment against India.
Pakistan s Foreign Minister Mahmood Qureshi said in a statement on Tuesday that the Government of India has failed to suppress the voice of the agitating farmers and now the entire country stands with the farmers. In addition, Pakistan s Science and Technology Minister Fawad Chaudhry said in a tweet on Tuesday that the world should voice against India s oppressive government. The farmers have been protesting on different borders of Delhi in the last two months, but the representatives who led the farmers agitation have separated themselves from the protestors involved in the violence that took place on the Day of Republic Day.