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Pakistan stays away from SCO conference after Indian side objects to incorrect map
New Delhi:Pakistan on Tuesday skipped a conference of military medicine experts organised by an Indian think-tank under the framework of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) after the host objected to incorrect depiction of Kashmir in a map, people familiar with the matter said.
The conference on ‘SCO Armed Forces Contribution in Military Medicine, Healthcare and Pandemics’ was to be attended by a Pakistani delegation.
However, after the Indian side objected to the map issue, the Pakistani side decided not to participate in the conference, the people cited above said.