Kashmir core issue between Pakistan and India: Pakistani Foreign Office

SRINAGAR: Pakistani Foreign Office says Kashmir is the core issue between Pakistan and India and opening of Kartarpur Corridor will have no impact on it.  Addressing weekly briefing in Islamabad on Thursday, the Foreign Office spokesperson Dr. Muhammad Faisal said the Kashmir issue would be resolved according to UN resolutions and aspirations of Kashmiri people. Replying to a question, the Foreign Office spokesperson said the Kartarpur Corridor will be completed before the 550th birth anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak Dev next year. On Afghanistan, he said Pakistan has always had a considered position that Afghan issue should be resolved through talks. He said talks continue to bring peace in Afghanistan and the recent visit of US envoy Zalmay Khalilzad to Pakistan, various activities in Qatar and our talks with Afghan are also step in that direction.