Turkish President Erdogan once more makes reference to Kashmir in UNGA handle

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has once more referred to the problem of Kashmir in his handle to world leaders on the high-level UN General Assembly session.
Last 12 months additionally, Erdogan in his pre-recorded video assertion to the General Debate had made a reference to Jammu and Kashmir.
India at the moment termed it as “completely unacceptable”, saying Turkey ought to study to respect the sovereignty of different nations and mirror by itself insurance policies extra deeply.
Erdogan in his handle to the General Debate on Tuesday mentioned, “We maintain our stance in favour of solving the ongoing problem in Kashmir for 74 years, through dialogue between the parties and within the framework of relevant United Nations resolutions.”

The Turkish President, an in depth ally of Pakistan, had repeatedly raised the problem of Kashmir in his handle to the high-level General Debate. He had additionally raised the Kashmir concern throughout his go to to Pakistan final 12 months.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) at the moment has mentioned Erdogan’s remarks mirrored neither an understanding of historical past nor of the conduct of diplomacy and that they are going to have sturdy implications on India’s ties with Turkey.
It mentioned India rejected the repeated makes an attempt by Turkey to justify the cross-border terrorism “practised so blatantly” by Pakistan.
In his handle on Tuesday, the Turkish President additionally referred to China’s minority Muslim Uyghurs in Xinjiang and Myanmar’s Rohingya throughout his handle.
Erdogan mentioned that “within China’s territorial integrity perspective, we do believe that more efforts need to be displayed regarding the protection of the basic rights of the Muslim Uyghur Turks”.
The US and the EU in addition to many different nations have accused China of committing genocide in opposition to the Uyghurs in resource-rich Xinjiang and referred to as for a global probe by human rights teams. “We also support ensuring the safe, voluntary, dignified return of Rohingya Muslims, who are living in difficult conditions in camps in Bangladesh and Myanmar, back to their motherland,” Erdogan mentioned.