FM Qureshi vows to raise issue of Indian terror financing at global level

FM Qureshi vows to raise Indian terror financing issue at international level.

In a statement on Monday,  Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said Pakistan will raise the issue of Indian terror financing at the international level.

FM Qureshi vows to raise issue of Indian terror financing at global level

He further said we expect the international community to take notice of solid evidence which Pakistan provided about Indian involvement in Johar Town, Lahore terror incident.

The FM said Pakistan is taking every possible step against terrorism and for protection of its borders.

He said Pakistan carried out border fencing and cleared its tribal areas of terrorists.

Moreover, Shah Mahmood Qureshi said they have started development work in the tribal districts.

He said Pakistan has enacted legislation to check terror financing. Besides, the government also has taken steps against money laundering.

The Foreign Minister said Pakistan desires honorable return of Afghan refugees to their homeland.

For this purpose, we will require the support of international community.

He called for devising a comprehensive, time bound and well-resourced plan for the return of Afghan refugees.

India involved in Lahore blast

Meanwhile, National Security Adviser Dr. Moeed Yusuf said the initial investigation into the recent terrorist blast in Lahore has provided concrete evidence of Indian involvement in terrorist activities in Pakistan.

He expressed these views, while addressing a joint news conference in Islamabad Sunday.

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain and Inspector General of Police Punjab, Inam Ghani accompanied him.

Dr Moeed Yusuf said the mastermind and handlers of the blast have been identified through forensic analysis of the electronic equipment seized from the terrorists involved in the incident.

GTV