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OIC condemns Indian intrusion into Pakistani airspace

The OIC called upon both parties to act responsibly and encouraged them to seek peaceful solution to current crisis without resort to use of force. It also called on them to embrace dialogue and work towards de-escalation of current situation as a matter of priority.

By Web Desk
February 26, 2019

JEDDAH: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has condemned Indian incursion and aerial violation of Pakistani airspace.

In statement on Twitter, reacting to India's violation of the Line of Control between Pakistan and India, the General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation condemned this action against an OIC founding member state.

The OIC called upon both parties to act responsibly and encouraged them to seek peaceful solution to current crisis without resort to use of force. It also called on them to embrace dialogue and work towards de-escalation of current situation as a matter of priority.

It urged India and Pakistan to exercise restraint and avoid any steps that would endanger peace and security in the region.