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Malaysia snubs Pak's 'Islamic nations' call to block India's Op Sindoor events
Malaysia overlooked Pakistan's request to cancel all Operation Sindoor outreach programmes, citing the "Kashmir matter in the UN," sources revealed to India Today to play the religion card, the Pakistani embassy urged Malaysian government officials to cancel all 10 programmes by the Sanjay Jha-led delegation, saying, "We are an Islamic country, you are an Islamic country... don't listen to the Indian delegation, cancel all their programmes in Malaysia."
Abhishek Banerjee, part of the nine-member delegation, meets Malaysian Speaker Johari Abdul
advertisementTurning down Pakistan's request, the Malaysian government gave a nod to the nine-member delegation to organise all 10 proposed programmes.
Malaysia was the final stop for the delegation's multi-nation tour, which included stops in Japan, South Korea, Singapore, and Indonesia. The delegation landed in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday.
Indian delegation meets Malaysian leaders during Operation Sindoor outreach
The Indian delegation met Malaysia's People's Justice Party (PKR), led by YB Sim Tze Tzin -- a former minister in Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's cabinet -- and emphasised India's "resolute approach" under Operation Sindoor, while reiterating its zero-tolerance stance on