Sharif rakes up Kashmir issue at UNGA

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September 26, 2014 23:26

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is addressing the United Nations General Assembly.

Sharif rakes up Kashmir issue at UNGA; blames India for cancelling FS talks.

Highlights of his speech:

Floods in Pakistan have had an devastating impact

Need to go beyond millennium goals

We need a new approach to eliminate conflict and reduce inequality among nations

The sustainable development goals crafted so far must be put in an overarching framework

Regional peace and security, political peace, social justice and rule of law is absolutely essential

My government's aspiration and effort to build a peaceful neighbourhood

We were disappointed at the cancellation of Foreign Secretary-level talks with India

Need more not less dialogue and diplomacy

The world community saw it as a missed opportunity For decades, attempts had been made to resolve the Kashmir dispute.

The core issue of Jammu and Kashmir has to be resolved.

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