ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Friday said Pakistan was promoting peace and tolerance in the region and not terrorism.
Talking to a private news channel in the context of Indian government allegation regarding the Pulwama incident. Terming the allegation as false and baseless he said India was habitual to blame Pakistan. It tries to develop the link of every terrorist incident that took place on their side with Pakistan. It was a very unfortunate attitude of the Indian government to blame Pakistan for such an incident without any evidence and investigation.
People were enjoying the freedom and better human rights in Pakistan, while India was violating the human rights in held Kashmir, he said. Opening Kartar Pura Corridor was a peace initiative of Pakistan, he said and added the present government wanted to develop good relations with neighboring countries, including India.
Replying to a question, he said Pakistan was playing its due role to restore peace in Afghanistan and taking steps for promoting trade and exports activities in the region. He said such incident was supporting Modi’s government as they were trying to win the election on anti-Pakistan slogans.