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Kashmir: Humanitarian Situation

Commons · Question 37558 · Tabled 12 Mar 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 18 Mar 2025

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Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of the humanitarian situation in Kashmir.

Answer

Answered by Catherine West, 18 Mar 2025

I recognise there are human rights issues in both India Administered Kashmir and Pakistan Administered Kashmir. We raise issues, where we have them, directly with the governments of India and Pakistan. India and Pakistan are important friends of the UK, a...