Islamabad: Federal Minister for Interior, Chaudhry Nisar lambasted UAE minister, Dr. Anwar Gargesh on his remarks on Parliament’s resolution on crisis and termed it as ironic and a matter of concern for Pakistan.
In a press release statement the Interior Minister said Pakistan has brotherly sentiments not only for Saudi Arabia but also for UAE.
Nisar said that Pakistan has brotherly sentiments for Saudi Arabia as well as the UAE but such remarks would not be tolerated and are unacceptable.
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On Saturday, Pakistan’s Foreign Office spokesperson declined to comment on the remarks of UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Dr Anwar Mohammad Gargash.
The UAE Minister,Dr Anwar Gargesh in a message on Twitter, “The Arabian Gulf is in a dangerous confrontation, its strategic security is on the edge, and the moment of truth distinguishes between the real ally and the ally of media and statements”.
Gargash in an interview with Khaleej Times, warned Pakistan of having to pay a “heavy price” for taking on what he called an “ambiguous stand”.