ISLAMABAD, Feb 25 (APP):European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission Federica Mogherini telephoned Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi to discuss the current tensions between Pakistan and India following the Pulwama incident. The High Representative stressed the urgency to de-escalate the situation and confirmed that the European Union was also in contact with Indian counterparts, said a EU statement issued here. She …
EU stresses de-escalation of Pakistan-India situation
ISLAMABAD, Feb 25 (APP):European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission Federica Mogherini telephoned Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi to discuss the current tensions between Pakistan and India following the Pulwama incident.
The High Representative stressed the urgency to de-escalate the situation and confirmed that the European Union was also in contact with Indian counterparts, said a EU statement issued here. She said the European Union’s policy had always been to promote a dialogue between Pakistan and India to sort out differences.
Appreciating the early commitment of the Prime Minister of Pakistan to reach out to India, she highlighted the need to continue addressing terrorism by taking action against terrorist groups and individuals.
