Kashmir conflict: Pakistan tries to link Kashmir to US Afghanistan strategy, Washington remains firm the two issues aren't linked - News Summed Up

Kashmir conflict: Pakistan tries to link Kashmir to US Afghanistan strategy, Washington remains firm the two issues aren't linked


"The state department spokeswoman indicated "no" saying thatwith regard to the US policy on Kashmir. "In terms of Kashmir, our policy on that has not changed. He said specifically while announcing the new Afghanistan strategy that the US wants India "to help us more with Afghanistan".Pakistan has ad infinitum tried to internationalise the Kashmir issue by trying to get the US, UN and others involved. But to no avail. Now, cornered, even by the US, it's rattled.The New York Times reported yesterday, citing unnamed sources, that "Trump's appeal for India's help on Afghanistan set off alarm bells on Tuesday in Pakistan, where officials warned that the approach risked jolting a tumultuous relationship."


Source: Times of India August 24, 2017 03:56 UTC



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