Pakistan on Saturday summoned the Afghan ambassador to express its “strong reservations” over the India-Afghanistan joint statement issued in New Delhi a day earlier.

Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi, who arrived in New Delhi on Thursday, is currently on a six-day visit to India.

Pak’s “Strong Reservations” To Afghan

In a statement, Pakistan’s Foreign Office (FO) said that the Additional Foreign Secretary (West Asia & Afghanistan) had conveyed Islamabad’s “strong reservations” to the Afghan envoy regarding references made to Jammu and Kashmir in the joint statement.

“It was conveyed that the reference to Jammu and Kashmir as part of India is in clear violation of the relevant UN Security Council resolutions…,” the FO stated.

According to the joint statement, Afghanistan h

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