World viewing Pakistan as ‘solution, not problem’ as India’s narrative successfully countered: FM

ISLAMABAD, Oct 12 (APP):Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Monday said with robust foreign policy and effective counter-propaganda strategy, Pakistan had successfully nullified India’s propaganda on Kashmir and Afghanistan at global platform. “Today, the world sees Pakistan as a solution not a problem, thanks to the government’s intense counter-narrative against India in correcting the global perception,” the Foreign Minister said at the inauguration of state-of-the-art media centre, established here at the Agha Shahi Block of Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA). The Foreign Minister said with Pakistan’s forceful counter-narrative building, the world and international media did not blindly believe India’s blatant lies on resumption of normalcy in Jammu and Kashmir, following its illegal act of revoking the Valley’s special status last August. On recent improvement in relations with Afghanistan, he said the previous wrong perception about Pakistan faded away as a clear counter-narrative was adopted by the latter. The Foreign Minister said pursuing an independent foreign policy was a dream, without securing economic stability and food security. He mentioned that Pakistan followed a security-centric approach on foreign policy since its establishment seven decades earlier, however stressed that overcoming the economic vulnerability was equally important to avoid shackles of International Monetary Fund … Continue reading World viewing Pakistan as ‘solution, not problem’ as India’s narrative successfully countered: FM