India's action on Pak HC an attempt to divert attention from IOK : FO.

ISLAMABAD -- Foreign Office (FO) Spokesperson Aisha Farooqui has said that India's latest action of seeking fifty percent reduction in the staff strength of Pakistani High Commission (HC) in New Delhi is a part of India's desperate attempts to divert attention from its state-terrorism and worst human rights violations in Indian Occupied Kashmir (IOK).

In the televised opening statement of the weekly news briefing on Thursday, she said India would be better advised to focus on its internal and external issues, rather than creating diversions at the cost of peace and stability in South Asia.

The Spokesperson said Pakistan has been consistently sensitizing the world community that irresponsible policies of the BJP government are increasingly imperilling regional peace and stability.

She said our diplomats and officials have always functioned within the parameters of international law and diplomatic norms.

The Spokesperson categorically rejected and strongly condemned the baseless allegations made by the Indian Ministry of External Affairs as a pretext to seek 50 percent reduction in the...