Indian journalist snubbed trying to get anti-Pakistan statement

Indian journalist snubbed trying to get anti-Pakistan statement
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Summary John Kirby instead said terrorism problem for entire region, not just Pakistan, appreciated Pakistan

WASHINGTON: (Dunya News) – Indian journalist was on Tuesday snubbed by United States Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson John Kirby while trying to get an anti-Pakistan statement from him. Kirby said that India isn’t the only country in the region suffering from terrorism, reported Dunya News.

According to details, Indian journalist was trying to get an anti-Pakistan statement from US Foreign Office when he was snubbed by the spokesperson who told him that India was not the only country in the region suffering from terrorism. He said that it was a problem for the entire region.

When Indian journalist tried to use Pathankot attack against Pakistan, John Kirby appreciated Pakistan’s steps to eradicate terrorism and said Pakistan’s army and common people have suffered a lot at the hands of terrorists.

Trying to divert his question then, the journalist asked what India ought to do in this situation. John Kirby simply told him to ask Indian government’s policy from Indian government.