Web Desk: India has started interfering Pakistan affairs it has asked the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to review loans disbursed to Pakistan, an Indian government source told a British news agency today amid tensions between the South Asian neighbours escalated following a deadly attack in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK).
India raised concerns with the IMF on its loans to Pakistan, asking for a review, a government source told the news agency without elaborating.
The IMF and India’s finance ministry did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
The adviser to Pakistan’s finance minister said the IMF programme is “well on track”.
“The latest review has been done well and we are completely on track,” adviser Khurram Schehzad, told th wire service, adding that Pakistan had very productive spring meetings with financial institutions in Washington.
“We did about 70 meetings, interest has been very high for investing and supporting Pakistan as the economy turns around,” Schehzad said.
The soaring tensions between the two countries has drawn global attention and calls for cooling tempers.