FM Bilawal salutes China, KSA, Turkiye for staying away from G20 meeting in IIOJK.

Bagh -- Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Tuesday saluted China, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and other countries who rejected the Indian invitation to participate in the G20 tourism meeting in the Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir territory (IIOJK).

Addressing a public gathering in Bagh, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, FM Bilawal thanked the countries for staying away from participating in the G20 meeting.

He said the countries that were participating in the conference had also downgraded their participation which reflected that there was nothing normal at the conference.

Bilawal asked how tourism could be promoted in an area where half of the local population was in jail, and over 900,000 armed personnel were deployed to curb the voices of local people demanding their right to self-determination.

He said that the Modi government was a big supporter of terrorist organizations in India which were involved in terrorist activities against the Indian minorities including Muslims and Christians.

'When we speak for the human rights of the Kashmirs, they (Indian government) say we are representing terrorists', he said adding 'how they could call us terrorists when we also had been the victims of...

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