Pakistan has strongly protested against and expressed reservations on Indian move of building a wall on the Line of Control (LoC) between India and Pakistan, Dunya News reported.
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Earlier, a senior Pakistani diplomat in Islamabad said Sharif is conscious about the importance of Kashmir and would raise the issue at the UNGA.
Sharif, who is slated for reaching New York today, is scheduled to address the high-level meeting on September 27.
Pakistan is also expected to raise the issue of India’s intervention in its domestic affairs but modalities are still being worked out for it. Ms Lodhi made it clear that the only acceptable solution of the Kashmir conflict to Pakistan is through the United Nations resolutions and a plebiscite by Kashmiris. India insisted that the focus at the meeting between the two NSAs should be on terrorism while Pakistan wanted the Kashmir issue to be discussed at the talks.
The Assembly sessions provide a “great opportunity” for world leaders to mIndia and Pakistan eet either formally or informally, he said.
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi will stay in the same hotel in New York.
Prior to the address Nawaz Sharif will attend global leaders meeting on gender equality and women empowerment organized by China and United Nations women.
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Sharif, the Pakistani premier, recently pointed to the issue of Kashmir as the main bone of contention between Pakistan and India, saying that the matter should also be raised at other platforms besides bilateral talks.
