UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Made a Big Statement On Kashmir Dispute

New York: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has made a big statement regarding human rights and security in Jammu and Kashmir. He expressed hope that the Kashmir issue can be resolved peacefully between India and Pakistan.

In his statement, Guterres also referred to the offer of mediation between India and Pakistan on the Kashmir issue. From the very beginning, India has opposed any third party mediation on Kashmir.

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On 21 January in Press Conference by Secretary-General António Guterres at United Nations Headquarters

Answer to a question by Pakistan Journalist: do you think, sir, that the Jammu and Kashmir dispute continues to pose threat to international peace and security?

Secretary-General: Well, the position of the UN and the resolutions that were taken are the same, remain the same. We have, as you know, a peacekeeping operation there. We are, of course, committed. I’d offered my good offices several times, and we hope that this is something that can be solved peacefully and that the situation in Kashmir is a situation in which human rights are respected and in which people can live in peace and security.

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