Economic development cannot be done on disputed territories: Ex-European MP

Geneva (Switzerland), Sep 20 (ANI): Speaking about the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), former member of European Parliament Paulo Casaca said that one cannot think about economic development without thinking about the political ramifications and disputed territories. He also added that Balochistan dispute which lasted until 70 years and all of its issues must be treated with sensitivity. Casaca said that CPEC would have been an opportunity had all the parties involved would have benefitted. Adding on to the atrocities rained by Pakistan on Balochistan and its people, Casaca said that steps must be taken to ensure the safety of the people.