Islamabad: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has said that the Abraham Accords are “unacceptable,” stating that they conflict with Pakistan’s core ideological position.
According to Beyond Time News, he made the remarks during a televised interview, responding to questions about possible international pressure regarding normalization with Israel.
Pakistan’s Position on Normalisation
Khawaja Asif said there has been no official contact or progress on the matter, adding that Pakistan has not been approached in this regard.
He also pointed out that Pakistan’s passport does not recognize Israel, reflecting the country’s longstanding policy stance.
Comments on Gaza Situation
The defence minister said the situation in Gaza remains unresolved and accused Israel of continuing violations despite agreements.
He questioned how Pakistan could engage with parties it considers unreliable in upholding commitments.
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Remarks on Global Diplomacy
Asif also commented on US President Donald Trump’s diplomatic approach, saying his unconventional style has shaped recent peace initiatives.
Conclusion
The statement comes amid renewed international discussions on expanding the Abraham Accords to include additional countries, though Pakistan has firmly rejected any participation.
