{"id":196845,"date":"2026-03-19T11:31:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T06:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/?p=196845"},"modified":"2026-03-19T11:31:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T06:31:00","slug":"india-continues-to-deny-kashmiris-right-to-self-determination-fo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/2026\/03\/19\/india-continues-to-deny-kashmiris-right-to-self-determination-fo.html","title":{"rendered":"India continues to deny Kashmiris\u2019 right to self-determination: FO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-196846\" src=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/03\/13.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"403\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/03\/13.jpg 403w, https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/03\/13-390x179.jpg 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 403px) 100vw, 403px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Islamabad: Pakistan has rejected India\u2019s recent statement as baseless and misleading, asserting that New Delhi continues to suppress and deny the right to self-determination of Kashmiris in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir in violation of relevant UN resolutions.<\/p>\n<p>According to Kashmir Media Service, the statement was made by the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tahir Andrabi, in response to media queries regarding remarks issued by India\u2019s Ministry of External Affairs on March 17, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The spokesperson said the Indian statement on Pakistan\u2019s actions against terrorist infrastructure in Afghanistan reflects blatant hypocrisy and duplicity, particularly against the backdrop of India\u2019s alleged involvement in sponsoring terrorism against Pakistan from Afghan soil.<\/p>\n<p>He further stated that India\u2019s leadership remains unaccountable despite exploiting Islamophobia for domestic political gains and being linked to actions against its Muslim population, while also extending support to another occupying power accused of killing innocent Palestinians.<\/p>\n<p>The spokesperson emphasized that it is preposterous for a country with a record of undermining the sovereignty and territorial integrity of its neighbours to comment on international principles, adding that such statements cannot divert attention from India\u2019s continued denial of Kashmiris\u2019 fundamental rights.<\/p>\n<p>He urged India to refrain from supporting and sponsoring terrorist groups operating from Afghan soil, including those listed under the UN Security Council sanctions list, and to stop criticizing Pakistan\u2019s counter-terrorism efforts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Pakistan has rejected India\u2019s recent statement as baseless and misleading, asserting that New Delhi continues to suppress and deny the right to self-determination of Kashmiris in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir in violation of relevant UN resolutions. According to Kashmir Media Service, the statement was made by the spokesperson of the Ministry of &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":196846,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-196845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/03\/13.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196845"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196845\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":196847,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196845\/revisions\/196847"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/196846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}