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Pakistan urges US to press India on Kashmir rights, political prisoners’ release
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- Add ARY News on Google AAResize ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday urged the United States to play a constructive role by pressing India to stop human rights abuses in Kashmir and release all political prisoners.
- Speaking at the weekly press briefing, Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif would begin a four-day official visit to China on Saturday.
- He said the visit would reaffirm the strength of the Pakistan-China all-weather strategic partnership and advance the shared vision of building a closer community with a shared future.
Why this matters: local context for readers following news across Pakistan and the region.
Add ARY News on Google AAResize ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday urged the United States to play a constructive role by pressing India to stop human rights abuses in Kashmir and release all political prisoners.
Speaking at the weekly press briefing, Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif would begin a four-day official visit to China on Saturday.
He said the visit would reaffirm the strength of the Pakistan-China all-weather strategic partnership and advance the shared vision of building a closer community with a shared future.
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