ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has said that it backs Ƶ in its row with Canada, and that it stands by the Kingdom of Ƶ in protecting its sovereignty.
Foreign Ministry spokesman Dr. Mohammed Faisal said on Thursday that Pakistan was following with immense concern the "crisis" in relations between Ƶ and Canada, and also that Pakistan, “places on record its solidarity with the Kingdom of Ƶ.”
“We fully agree with the statement of the OIC secretary-general that Ƶ enjoys immense respect at the regional and international level as it does among the people of Pakistan.”
Dr. Faisal said that Pakistan always supported the sovereignty of states and the principle of non-interference in the internal affairs of other states, adding that both these aspects are enshrined in the UN Charter and are among the basic tenets of international law as well as the foundation of peaceful and friendly inter-state relations.
“Pakistan stands by the Kingdom of Ƶ in protecting its sovereignty as a matter of principle and based on the historic and brotherly relations between our two countries,” Dr. Faisal added.
Pakistan backs Ƶ in Canada row
Updated 09 August 2018
Pakistan backs Ƶ in Canada row
- Pakistan always supported the sovereignty of states and the principle of non-interference in the internal affairs of other states
- 'Pakistan stands by Ƶ in protecting its sovereignty as a matter of principle and based on the historic and brotherly relations between our two countries'