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Indo-Pak Ties: Pakistan Suspends Trade With India, SAARC Visas Cancelled, Airspaces Closed For Indian Airlines

It also declared suspension of all trade, including good passing through routes of third countries.

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After a high-profile meeting convened on Thursday, Pakistan announced suspension of SAARC visa privileges for Indian dignitaries and bilateral accords in a retaliatory action to India라이브 바카라 stringent diplomatic measures implemented yesterday.

It also declared suspension of all trade, including good passing through routes of third countries.

Furthermore, Pakistan notifies immediate closure of its airspace to all Indian-owned and Indian-operated airlines.

Pakistan has asked military advisers at Indian High Commission to leave by April 30, 2025.

Sikh pilgrims are exempted from changes in visa policies.

The alterations come after the National Security Committee held a meeting in Islamabad today. The meeting was presided over by Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and attended by the defence minister, foreign minister, interior minister, national security adviser, and the chiefs of armed forces, Pakistani media reported.

It was convened to gauge a response to India's course of action in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack which occurred on Tuesday - killing 26 civilians.

India on Thursday briefed ambassadors of various countries, including Germany, Japan, Poland, UK and Russia who arrived at the office of the Ministry of External Affairs about the Pahalgam attack, ANI reported.

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