{"id":4971,"date":"2025-04-24T15:04:19","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T15:04:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=4971"},"modified":"2025-04-24T15:04:19","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T15:04:19","slug":"fo-summons-indian-charge-daffaires-hands-over-demarche","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=4971","title":{"rendered":"FO summons Indian charg\u00e9 d\u2019affaires, hands over demarche"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Pakistan\u2019s Foreign Office summoned India\u2019s charg\u00e9 d&#8217;affaires, Geetika Srivastava, to deliver a formal protest over what it described as India\u2019s \u201caggressive and unilateral actions\u201d following the Pahalgam incident, Express News reported.<\/p>\n<p>According to diplomatic sources, Srivastava was handed a demarche and a formal note verbale outlining Pakistan\u2019s official response. The document included details of reciprocal measures Islamabad intends to implement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIndia\u2019s defence, air, and naval attach\u00e9s have been declared persona non grata and informed of Pakistan\u2019s decision to expel them along with supporting staff,\u201d said a source.<\/p>\n<p>The Indian High Commission in Islamabad has been notified that its staff strength will be reduced to 30 personnel. Pakistan also informed India that, except for Sikh pilgrims, all Indian citizens in the country must leave within 48 hours.<\/p>\n<p>The Wagah border crossing will be temporarily shut, and Pakistan\u2019s airspace will be closed to all Indian commercial flights. Islamabad also flagged the possible suspension of the Simla Agreement and other bilateral treaties in retaliation for India\u2019s unilateral suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty.<\/p>\n<p>Trade ties, including indirect trade channels with India, will also be suspended. The measures follow decisions made during a high-level National Security Committee meeting chaired by Pakistan\u2019s civilian and military leadership.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan\u2019s Foreign Office summoned India\u2019s charg\u00e9 d&#8217;affaires, Geetika Srivastava, to deliver a formal protest over what it described as India\u2019s \u201caggressive and unilateral actions\u201d following the Pahalgam incident, Express News reported. According to diplomatic sources, Srivastava was handed a demarche and a formal note verbale outlining Pakistan\u2019s official response. The document included details of reciprocal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4971"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4971\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}