KASHMIR CRISIS

S Arabia gives in to Pakistan demand, will hold OIC meet

In a move that might irk India, Saudi Arabia will be calling for a meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) foreign ministers to discuss the situation in Kashmir.

While the dates are not confirmed, Pakistani media reports say that the same was conveyed by the Saudi foreign minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud during his visit to Islamabad and at a meeting with Pakistan foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi.

According to a statement on the meeting by the Pakistan Foreign Office, Qureshi raised the issue of India's abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, NRC and the "systematic targeting of minorities in India, particularly Muslims.”

KASHMIR CRISIS

S Arabia gives in to Pakistan demand, will hold OIC meet

In a move that might irk India, Saudi Arabia will be calling for a meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) foreign ministers to discuss the situation in Kashmir. While the dates are not confirmed, Pakistani media reports say that the same was conveyed by the Saudi foreign minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud during his visit to Islamabad and at a meeting with Pakistan foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi. According to a statement on the meeting by the Pakistan Foreign Office, Qureshi raised the issue of Indias abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, NRC and the systematic targeting of minorities in India, particularly Muslims.