Qureshi's statement came after Science and Technology Minister Fawad Chaudhry took to the twitter on Tuesday and announced that the government was considering complete closure of airspace to India and complete ban on use of Pakistan land routes for Indian trade to Afghanistan.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his meeting with US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in France on Monday, had categorically rejected any scope for third party mediation between India and Pakistan on Kashmir.
The development came after the Civil Aviation ministry advised airlines to keep fares from Srinagar in check as Amarnath pilgrims and tourists rushed to the airport after the Jammu and Kashmir administration asked them to curtail their stay in the state.
After much pressure from the Indian side, Pakistan on Saturday had dropped the name of pro-Khalistani leader Gopal Singh Chawla from the Kartarpur panel. The Imran-Khan led country, however, included the name of another pro-Khalistani leader Ameer Singh in the panel. The talks between India and Pakistan are slated to be held at the Attari-Wagah border.
India and Pakistan are slated to hold talks over Kartarpur corridor tomorrow. Just ahead of the talks, Pakistan has dropped the name of pro-Khalistani leader Gopal Singh Chawla from the panel. As per sources, Chawla holds meetings with Hafiz Saeed and Masood Azhar. He is even believed to have contacts with Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan.
Qureshi said that Indian elections were coming to end and it was possible that after the elections a new process of engagement could start. He expressed hope that Haq would perform his new job with the best of his abilities.
The state under Pakistan's administration is a part of the neighbouring country, while the rest of the state is a part of India, he said.
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