New Delhi: The day after India accepted Pakistan’s proposal of Foreign Ministers of both countries meeting on the sidelines of UNGA, India on Friday called off the talks with Pakistan after killing of three cops in Kashmir, the government said: “Imran Khan’s true face has been exposed.”
“Since yesterday’s announcement of the meeting of foreign ministers of India and Pakistan, two deeply disturbing developments took place. Latest brutal killings of our security personnel by Pakistan entities and the recent release of series of 20 postal stamps by Pakistan glorifying terrorists,” MEA Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said.
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“It’s obvious that behind Pakistan’s proposal for talks to make a fresh beginning, evil agenda of Pakistan stands exposed & true face of new Prime Minister of Pakistan has been revealed to world in his first few months in the office,” Kumar added.
#WATCH: MEA spokesperson Raveesh Kumar says, “It’s obvious that behind Pakistan’s proposal for talks to make a fresh beginning, evil agenda of Pakistan stands exposed & true face of new Prime Minister of Pakistan has been revealed to world in his first few months in the office” pic.twitter.com/e25STpUlTh
— ANI (@ANI) September 21, 2018
Earlier on Thursday, MEA spokesperson Raveesh Kumar had confirmed that on the request of Pakistani side, Swaraj will meet with Qureshi on the sidelines of UNGA. The MEA also insisted that this meeting shouldn’t be confused with a dialogue with Pakistan.
“I can confirm that on the request of Pakistani side, Sushma Swaraj will meet Shah Mehmood Qureshi on the sidelines of UNGA. This shouldn’t be confused with dialogue, This doesn’t change India’s stand on Pakistan and terrorism,” said the MEA spokesperson.
“This does not indicate we will change something in our policy regarding terrorism,” he added.