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T S Tirumurti, India’s permanent representative to the UN, told Turkey to “learn to respect the sovereignty of other nations” after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan raised the Kashmir issue in his address at the UN General Assembly on Tuesday

India on Tuesday categorically told Turkey to “learn to respect the sovereignty of other nations” after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan raised the Kashmir issue in his address at the UN General Assembly earlier in the day.

“We have seen comments by the President of Turkey on Indian UT of Jammu and Kashmir,” T S Tirumurti, India’s lasting agent to the UN, said in a tweet. “They establish net obstruction in India’s inside issues and are totally unsatisfactory. Turkey ought to figure out how to regard the power of different countries and think about its own approaches all the more profoundly.”

Erdogan called the Kashmir “strife” a “consuming issue” in his virtual location during the UNGA banter and stated, “Steps taken after the nullification of the unique status of Jammu-Kashmir further confounded the issue.”

He included, “We are agreeable to fathoming this issue through an exchange, inside the structure of the United Nations goals and particularly in accordance with the desires for the individuals of Kashmir.”

India considers the Kashmir question as something to be settled reciprocally with Pakistan, and under the Simla Agreement. It is a place that is broadly acknowledged by the worldwide network, including in the long run by US President Donald Trump who had attempted and fizzled, to intercede in the debate with offers to intervene.

Erdogan had brought the issue up in 2019 too, lifting up Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s endeavor to earn more prominent worldwide consideration on Kashmir at the UNGA. Malaysia’s Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad was the main other pioneers to agree with Pakistan’s stance around then.

In his 2019 discourse, the Turkish president had blamed the global network for having “fizzled” to dedicate enough consideration regarding Kashmir, saying, “All together for the Kashmiri public to take a gander at a protected future along with their Pakistani and Indian neighbors, it is basic to take care of the issue through exchange and based on equity and value, yet not through a crash.”