Johnson’s statement came in the wake of a two-day trip to Kashmir by 23 members of European Parliaments to assess the situation.
Category: UK
UK Parliament backs general elections on December 12
The United Kingdom Parliament on Tuesday approved Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s plan to hold a general election on December 12 amid a Brexit deadlock. The motion was passed by 438 votes to 20.
British Indians spread message of unity in response to Diwali anti-India protests
An umbrella group representing over 100 British Indian organisations on Sunday condemned the ‘Free Kashmir’ demonstration by pro-Pakistani groups, as an act of Hinduphobia and racism.
Prince Charles to visit India next month
Britain’s Prince Charles, the heir to the throne, will make an official visit to India next month with a focus on sustainable markets, climate change and social finance, his office said on Monday.
Boris Johnson to ask Parliament for elections on December 12
Johnson has said that he will ask the UK Parliament to vote on Monday to approve an early national poll to be held on December 12.
Scotland Yard bans anti-India protesters from vicinity of Indian High Commission
Scotland Yard has imposed a ban on British Kashmiri protestors from assembling outside the Indian High Commission on Sunday for an anti-India Diwali protest in London. The protest was against the lockdown of the state following the revocation of Article 370.
Ball in EU’s court as UK Parliament blocks Boris Johnson’s Brexit timetable
United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson has hit the pause button on his Brexit legislation after Members of Parliament (MPs) rejected his plan to get it through the Commons in three days.
Johnson asks UK Parliament to open debate on his Brexit deal
The United Kingdom (UK) government has published its 110-page bill to turn Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal into law.
Johnson’s letters to EU president Tusk show he is scrambling to make Brexit deadline
Following his Parliamentary setback, United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister Boris Johnson has reportedly sent three contradictory letters to the European Union (EU) requesting another Brexit delay and simultaneously arguing against an extension.
London Mayor condemns anti-India march planned on Diwali
Condemning plans to hold an anti-India march in London on the Kashmir issue on Diwali next Sunday, Mayor Sadiq Khan has said it would deepen divisions in the United Kingdom (UK) capital and called on the organisers and prospective participants to cancel the protest rally.
