Srinagar, Aug. 21 -- The J&K BJP welcomed US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor's remarks that Jammu and Kashmir is an important part of India as a "major diplomatic achievement" for India, saying it is a strong reflection of the success of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's foreign policy.
Addressing a press conference here, BJP's state spokesperson Altaf Thakur said the US ambassador's statement from Srinagar carries considerable diplomatic significance, particularly at a time when Pakistan has repeatedly attempted to internationalise the Jammu and Kashmir issue.
"The world is increasingly recognising the ground reality of Jammu and Kashmir, and Pakistan's propaganda stands exposed," he said.
He credited Modi and External Affairs Minister S Ja...