Pakistan urges world not to push South Asian region into arms race.

ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan has urged the world community not to push the South Asian region into the arms race. At his weekly news briefing here on Thursday, Foreign Office Spokesperson Dr Muhammad Faisal was commenting on the induction of Rafale fighter jets by India. The spokesperson said Pakistan knows how to defend itself no matter it is Rafale or any other fighter jet. He said the whole world is witness to the episode of 27th February. He said Pakistan will not indulge in any arms race. He said the focus of present government is also on human development, health and education. Voicing concerns overthe indefinite curfew and blatant human rights violations in Occupied Kashmir, the spokesperson said Pakistan demandslifting of allsorts of restrictions and stoppage of human rights violations in the held valley.

He said...