Pakistan Prioritizes Economic Development, Not Escalation of Tensions With India, Envoy to UN Says

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Pakistan Prioritizes Its Economic Development, Not Escalation of Tensions With India, Pakistani Envoy to UN Says

"No one in the international community wants to see the situation escalate to a level where hostilities break out between our two countries," Asim Iftikhar Ahmad told Sputnik.

Pakistan believes the conflict can be resolved peacefully if both sides show political will to act on UNSC resolutions that a framework for a just and lasting settlement — including on the issue of Jammu and Kashmir, according to him.

On Monday, UNSC held closed consultations on the issue of India-Pakistan tensions at the request of Islamabad.
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