UN secretary general asks India Pakistan resolve issues diplomatically

UN secretary general asks India Pakistan resolve issues diplomatically. Amid escalation of ceasefire violations along the Line of Control.

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has asked India and Pakistan to resolve their issues diplomatically and through dialogue.

The Secretary-General would call on both countries to resolve their issues diplomatically and through discussions.

Mr. Ban’s spokesperson Stephane Dujarric told reporters on Tuesday in response to a question on whether the U.N. chief can play a role in bringing about peace between the two countries.

UN secretary general asks India Pakistan resolve issues diplomatically

UN secretary general asks India Pakistan resolve issues diplomatically.

In escalating ceasefire violations that continued on Tuesday night, Pakistani troops targeted with heavy mortar shells in Jammu sector and LoC areas in Poonch district, leaving 12 people injured.

UN secretary general asks India Pakistan resolve issues diplomatically.

It came a day after five villagers were killed and 34 injured in one of the worst ceasefire violations by Pakistan.

UN secretary general asks India Pakistan resolve issues diplomatically.

Meanwhile, Pakistan has also lodged a protest with India on the alleged ceasefire violations.

And even approached the U.N. Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP) office over the situation.

India has however always maintained that UNMOGIP has “outlived its relevance” and has “no role to play whatsoever”.

UN Asks India Pakistan Resolve Issues Through Talks

In escalating ceasefire violations that continued, Pakistani troops targeted with heavy mortar shells in Jammu sector.

And LoC areas in Poonch district, leaving 12 people injured.

It came a day after five villagers were killed and 34 injured in one of the worst ceasefire violations by Pakistan.

Meanwhile, Pakistan has also lodged a protest with India on the alleged ceasefire violations and has even approached the U.N.

Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP) office over the situation.

The Secretary-General would call on both countries to resolve their issues diplomatically and through discussions.

Mr. Ban’s spokesperson Stephane Dujarric told reporters on Tuesday in response to a question on whether the U.N. chief can play a role in bringing about peace between the two countries.