'Personal Visit': U.S on Ilhan Omar's PoK visit after strong condemnation by India
Hindustan Times
Apr 22, 2022
US lawmaker Ilhan Omar's meeting with recently ousted Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and her "unofficial, personal" visit to Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) did not represent the United States government in any way, an official said. India had on Thursday condemned Omar's visit to PoK as violative of India's territorial integrity and sovereignty and that it reflected her "narrow-minded" politics. The Democratic Congresswoman is on a four-day visit to Pakistan that began on April 20. On Wednesday, she met Imran Khan as well as visited a part of PoK. Watch the video for more.
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The US stated that Ilhan Omar's visit to Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) was a personal visit and did not represent the US government. India condemned the visit as a violation of its sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Explanation
- Omar's visit to PoK was unofficial and personal. It did not represent any policy change.
- Omar's meeting with former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan was part of her personal visit.
- Omar expressed admiration for Khan's work.
- Khan has claimed that the US conspired to remove him from office.
- India condemned Omar's visit as reflecting her "narrow-minded" politics.
- India stated that the visit violated its sovereignty and territorial integrity.
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