India and Pakistan Trade Accusations During United Nations General Assembly Debates

Pakistan and India clashed sharply at the United Nations over Kashmir and allegations of cross-border terrorism.

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif used his address at the United Nations General Assembly to criticize India over Kashmir and praise the United States president for averting a major military escalation. New Delhi subsequently exercised its Right of Reply to denounce Islamabad for deceit and harboring cross-border militants. The verbal clash underscored the enduring hostility between the two nuclear-armed neighbors.

• Shehbaz Sharif credited Donald Trump with halting a major military conflict between the two countries.
• Indian diplomats utilized the Right of Reply to dismiss the Pakistani leader's statements as falsehoods.
• New Delhi accused Islamabad of actively supporting cross-border terrorism.

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• Deutsche WelleIndia news: New Delhi, Islamabad trade accusations at UN General Assembly3d ago · open ↗
• The HinduIndia criticises Pakistan’s ‘falsehoods’ and ‘deceit’ at UN; warns terrorism will have consequences3d ago · open ↗

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