{"id":31138,"date":"2017-11-15T16:32:13","date_gmt":"2017-11-15T11:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=31138"},"modified":"2017-11-15T16:32:13","modified_gmt":"2017-11-15T11:32:13","slug":"kashmir-dispute-sir-creek-and-siachin-major-hurdle-to-peace-and-stability-of-south-asia-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=31138","title":{"rendered":"Kashmir dispute, Sir Creek and Siachin major hurdle to peace and stability of South Asia: President"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>KARACHI Nov 15 (TNS):<\/strong> President Mamnoon Hussain says challenges and threats in South Asia can be addressed through regional cooperation and resolution of longstanding disputes.<\/p>\n<p>He was addressing a seminar &#8216;Peace in South Asia, organized by Pakistan Institute of International Affairs in Karachi on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The President said Jammu and Kashmir dispute and unresolved issues of Sir Creek and Siachin is major hurdle to peace and stability of South Asia.<\/p>\n<p>He said deteriorating situation in Occupied Kashmir has badly impacted the regional peace as India is trying to suppress the legitimate struggle of Kashmiris for self-determination, dubbing it as terrorism.<\/p>\n<p>He said Kashmiris are fighting for their right of self-determination, which has been pledged to them by UN Security Council.<\/p>\n<p>The President said the US strategy to pamper India as a big regional power could also negatively impact the regional situation. He said such an attitude could propel an arms race among countries of the region at the cost of socio-economic development.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KARACHI Nov 15 (TNS): President Mamnoon Hussain says challenges and threats in South Asia can be addressed through regional cooperation and resolution of longstanding disputes. He was addressing a seminar &#8216;Peace in South Asia, organized by Pakistan Institute of International Affairs in Karachi on Wednesday. The President said Jammu and Kashmir dispute and unresolved issues [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":471,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,23],"tags":[145,589],"class_list":["post-31138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-karachi","category-national","tag-karachi","tag-national"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31138"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31139,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31138\/revisions\/31139"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}