Islamabad: Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said that Kashmir is a flashpoint that can trigger a fourth war between Pakistan and India anytime. Sharif also said, “Kashmir is a flashpoint and can trigger a fourth war between the two nuclear powers at anytime.”
Meanwhile the above statement had not been carried in the press release which has been issued by his office.
Sharif quoted that the Kashmir issue should be settled according to the aspirations of the people and the UN resolutions as peace in the region was not possible without it. Sharif also expressed his satisfaction over the improvement of situation on the Line of Control.
The statement said, “The Prime Minister said that he had a dream of seeing held-Kashmir free from the Indian occupation and desired that this dream could turn into reality during his lifetime.”
The statement said about Indo-Pak relations that the Prime Minister categorically reiterated that it was India which indulged in the arms race.
Sharif said, “We were drawn into arms race by India.” Sharif also emphasize, “If we had a choice, we could have diverted these expenditures to the social sector uplift and eradication of poverty.”
Bureau Report
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