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India and Pakistan trade accusations at UN General Assembly
✍️ DW.com
🗓 27 Sep 2026, 05:03 AM
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At the United Nations General Assembly in New York, delegations from India and Pakistan exchanged sharp accusations, underscoring rising diplomatic tensions between the neighbours.
During the opening sessions of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, representatives of India and Pakistan confronted each other on the assembly floor, each levelled serious accusations against the other.
India’s delegation charged Pakistan with actions that it said destabilise the region, while Pakistan’s representatives responded by blaming India for policies that they described as provocative and harmful to bilateral ties.
The verbal clash highlighted the deep‑seated mistrust that continues to shape Indo‑Pak relations and signalled that the two neighbours are likely to bring their disputes to the global stage for the duration of the UN meeting.
India’s delegation charged Pakistan with actions that it said destabilise the region, while Pakistan’s representatives responded by blaming India for policies that they described as provocative and harmful to bilateral ties.
The verbal clash highlighted the deep‑seated mistrust that continues to shape Indo‑Pak relations and signalled that the two neighbours are likely to bring their disputes to the global stage for the duration of the UN meeting.