MohammedA
11-27-2001, 08:26 AM
PAK TO SEEK HELP FROM ALLIES TO DEAL WITH INDIA - QURESHI.
Islamabad, Nov 26 (PTI) Pakistan Monday said it would seek help from its allies if need arises to deal with the alleged Indian state terrorism in Kashmir and violations of Line of Control.
"For the time being, we do not need any foreign help against India. Pakistan has all the capability to give a befitting reply to any aggression by India," Defence Spokesman Maj Gen Rashid Qureshi was quoted as saying by NNI news agency.
He alleged that India has been violating LoC almost daily and targeted civilians and said Pakistan Army has enough resources to thwart back any attack from India.
Qureshi also said that Indian leaders had not "digested" the joint communique issued after meeting between President Pervez Musharraf and US President George W Bush in Washington.
"Bush has made it clear that he would settle the Kashmir dispute in consonance with the aspirations of the people of Kashmir," he said.
(c) 2001 Asia Pulse Pte Limited.
Islamabad, Nov 26 (PTI) Pakistan Monday said it would seek help from its allies if need arises to deal with the alleged Indian state terrorism in Kashmir and violations of Line of Control.
"For the time being, we do not need any foreign help against India. Pakistan has all the capability to give a befitting reply to any aggression by India," Defence Spokesman Maj Gen Rashid Qureshi was quoted as saying by NNI news agency.
He alleged that India has been violating LoC almost daily and targeted civilians and said Pakistan Army has enough resources to thwart back any attack from India.
Qureshi also said that Indian leaders had not "digested" the joint communique issued after meeting between President Pervez Musharraf and US President George W Bush in Washington.
"Bush has made it clear that he would settle the Kashmir dispute in consonance with the aspirations of the people of Kashmir," he said.
(c) 2001 Asia Pulse Pte Limited.