RIYADH: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Wednesday met with his Saudi counterpart and apprised him about the situation in occupied Kashmir.
Talking to his Saudi counterpart, Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah in Riyadh, he said, India has put eight million people of occupied Kashmir under siege.
FM Qureshi said that the oppressed people of Kashmir were looking towards the international community, especially the Muslim Ummah, to get rid of Indian brutalities.
India has put a complete communications blackout in occupied Kashmir to hide the reality from the eyes of the world. There is a complete suspension of fundamental human rights in the territory, he added.
Both leaders discussed matters of regional and international importance.
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The two sides expressed the resolve to continue consultation to enhance bilateral cooperation in diverse fields and to promote regional peace and stability. (With additional input from INP)
