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India Reaffirms Jammu and Kashmir as Integral, Demands Pakistan Vacate Occupied Territories at UN. India

India's UN envoy criticizes Pakistan for raising Kashmir at the Security Council, accusing it of illegal occupation and state-sponsored terrorism.

  • India's Permanent Representative to the UN, Parvathaneni Harish, declared that Jammu and Kashmir 'was, is, and will always be an integral part of India' during a UN Security Council debate.
  • Harish accused Pakistan of illegally occupying parts of Jammu and Kashmir and reiterated India's demand for Pakistan to vacate the territory.
  • India criticized Pakistan's repeated references to Jammu and Kashmir at international forums, calling them unwarranted attempts to push a 'parochial and divisive agenda.'
  • India emphasized that normal relations with Pakistan are contingent on an environment free of terrorism, hostility, and violence.
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted past efforts at fostering peace, stating they were met with hostility and urging Pakistan to choose the path of peace.
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