Pakistan has once again criticised India for the stagnation of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), claiming that India’s approach has made the regional body nearly inactive. Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Tahir Hussain Andrabi, while responding to a question on SAARC on Thursday, emphasised the bloc’s importance while blaming India for its declining role. This statement comes at a time when Pakistan is exploring the formation of a news regional alliance with Bangladesh and China.

In his statement, Hussain said, “India has consistently disrupted the SAARC process. This attitude by India is regrettable, but Pakistan hopes that the SAARC process will resume soon.” Hussain’s statement comes at a time when Pakistan’s Foreign Minister, Ishaq Dar, is attemptin

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