India rejects Norway minister’s Kashmir remarks, examines Bangladesh fuel request

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India on Friday rejected Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide’s remarks on the Kashmir issue, saying the international community should instead be concerned about Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and its use for cross-border terrorism. Following talks with Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar in Islamabad on Thursday, Eide said the two sides had discussed regional issues ranging from Jammu and Kashmir to Afghanistan. Dar said he had briefed Eide on the “long-standing unresolved” dispute over Kashmir and the new dimension added to the “volatile security situation” by India’s decision to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty. Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal…

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