In response to media queries concerning remarks reportedly made by Russian Senator Igor Morozov, the following is attributable to Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs:
We are surprised by such an unfounded and baseless statement. It is without any rationale, and is entirely inconsistent with the spirit of Pakistan - Russia relations.
We are seeking clarification on this from Moscow.
Islamabad
1 November 2022