UNSC raises concern over increasing tensions between India, Pakistan

NEW YORK: (HRNW) The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has raised concern over the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan.

The UNSC met behind-closed-doors in New York discussed the grave situation in Indian occupied Kashmir for the second time in five months, reported Radio Pakistan.

After the meeting, China’s UN Ambassador Zhang Jun told reporters at UN Headquarters that we had a meeting on Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir.

He said the 15-member Council heard a briefing from the UN Secretariat on the situation.

Mr. Zhang said the issue of Kashmir between India and Pakistan is always on the agenda of the Security Council.

Replying to a question, the Chinese Ambassador to the UN said our position on Kashmir issue is very clear.