{"id":85566,"date":"2022-03-08T20:08:51","date_gmt":"2022-03-09T01:08:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/schillerinstitute.com\/?p=85566"},"modified":"2022-03-08T20:08:54","modified_gmt":"2022-03-09T01:08:54","slug":"imran-khan-refuses-to-denounce-russia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/schillerinstitute.com\/es\/blog\/2022\/03\/08\/imran-khan-refuses-to-denounce-russia\/","title":{"rendered":"Imran Khan Refuses to Denounce Russia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Pakistan&#8217;s Imran Kahn Refuses to Denounce Russia<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mar. 7 (EIRNS)&#8211;In response to a letter signed by twenty European Union ambassadors in Islamabad last week, demanding Pakistan denounce Russia, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Kahn retorted: \u00abWhat do you think of us? Are we your slaves . . . that whatever you say, we will do?\u00bb Khan remarked while speaking at a political event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The EU letter was in response to Pakistan\u2019s abstention from voting on a United Nations General Assembly motion denouncing Russia\u2019s special operation in Ukraine, \u00abI want to ask the European Union ambassadors: Did you write such a letter to India?\u00bb Khan said as reported by Sputniknews.com. Khan also reportedly said that Europe has failed to condemn India over Kashmir, where Pakistan and India have fought two wars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kahn added that in return for Pakistan\u2019s\u00a0assistance to the NATO alliance in Afghanistan, instead of thanks, Pakistan had received condemnation.<br><br>On Sunday Khan said that Pakistan is \u00abfriends with Russia, and we are also friends with America; we are friends with China and with Europe; we are not in any camp.\u00bb He went on to say that Pakistan would remain \u00abneutral\u00bb and collaborate with those working to end the Ukraine conflict.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Earlier last Friday, a spokesman for Pakistan&#8217;s foreign ministry stated at the press briefing that it was \u00abnot usual diplomatic practice\u00bb for envoys to make public requests like their letter, \u00aband we have made that clear.\u00bb He added, \u00abWe took note of that and in a subsequent meeting with a group of ambassadors, we expressed our concern about it, because as I said that is not the way diplomacy should be practiced, and I think they have realized it,\u00bb he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some European envoys who shared the joint statement on Twitter reportedly erased the tweets some time after.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan&#8217;s Imran Kahn Refuses to Denounce Russia Mar. 7 (EIRNS)&#8211;In response to a letter signed by twenty European Union ambassadors in Islamabad last week, demanding Pakistan denounce Russia, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Kahn retorted: \u00abWhat do you think of us? Are we your slaves . . . that whatever you say, we will do?\u00bb Khan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":85568,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,505,508,639,739,660,766,33],"tags":[842],"class_list":["post-85566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-allgemein-it","category-updates","category-updates-geopolitics","category-global-diplomacy","category-pakistan-global-diplomacy","category-russia","category-ukraine","category-updates-war","tag-lang-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/schillerinstitute.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/schillerinstitute.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/schillerinstitute.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schillerinstitute.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schillerinstitute.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85566"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/schillerinstitute.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85566\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85579,"href":"https:\/\/schillerinstitute.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85566\/revisions\/85579"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schillerinstitute.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/schillerinstitute.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schillerinstitute.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schillerinstitute.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}