The Ministry of External Affairs Thursday said the visit by European Union parliamentarians to Kashmir does not amount to “internationalisation” of the issue and such delegations do not necessarily have to come through official channels.
In its first remark on the visit of the unofficial delegation of 23 European Parliament MPs to Kashmir, for which the government came under severe criticism from the Opposition, who called it third party intervention, MEA spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said the important point was whether such an engagement served larger national interest. Read More…