Throughout a digital interview with journalist and political analyst Shakil Chaudhary, He shared that “often once you apply for a visa to India, they solely permit you to go to three locations. Nonetheless, at the moment, Khurshid Kasuri (Pakistani politician and author who served because the Minister of Overseas Affairs of Pakistan between November 2002 until November 2007) was the overseas minister who helped me to get a visa for seven cities.”
He claimed that he had visited India on a number of events. “I used to be invited to India on the time of Vice Presidentship of Mohammad Hamid Ansari.” Ansari is an Indian politician and retired diplomat who was the twelfth vice chairman of India from 2007 to 2017.
“I’ve visited India 5 occasions. I’ve visited Delhi, Banglore, Chennai, Patna and Kolkata as properly. In 2011, I additionally met with the Milli Gazette’s writer Zafarul Islam Khan.” Zafarul-Islam Khan is a former Chairman of the Delhi Minorities Fee and Founder-Editor of the Milli Gazette, Indian Muslims’ main information supply.
Replying to a query about Pakistan lagging behind on Urdu intellectuals and strategists, Mirza responded in an affirmative nevertheless he additionally registered his disappointment with the management within the Pakistan Military and mentioned that they don’t seem to be thoughtful of the scenario and often ignore the work of specialists.
“Are you aware what the issue in Pakistan is? When a brand new chief comes, he wipes out the work completed by the earlier chief and begins with a clear slate. Khurshid requested me handy over the data I had delivered to Kayani (Normal Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, Pakistan’s former Military Chief). I mentioned I might not hand over the data to him, however if you would like, I’m providing you with the data. He handed it over to Kayani,” he mentioned.
“Later they referred to as me and requested if I might get extra info like this. I requested them to work on the data I supplied. They’ve a analysis wing. They’ve info. They know concerning the weaknesses within the management in India. However they don’t use it,” he added.
Persevering with Pakistan’s ‘lackadaisical’ method to dealing with the intelligence obtained by him from India, he mentioned, “since FATF got here, Pakistan has not completed any exercise. It has its palms tied up.” It’s price noting that Monetary Motion Activity Pressure’s (FATF) terror finance watchlist has been maintaining an in depth eye on Pakistan for not fulfilling the parameters to counter terrorism within the nation.
He continued the interview by bragging about how he “totally understands” India and its outlook. He mentioned that although he handed down the data to the Pakistani management nevertheless nobody appeared to pay any consideration to it as a result of management points.
“Although I agree I’m not an professional, I perceive their (India’s) tradition. I find out about their weaknesses. However the issue is the expertise I gathered about India will not be getting used as a result of lack of fine management in Pakistan,” he mentioned.
“I believe I perceive how India capabilities. I’ve studied the circumstances during which Indian Muslims stay. I’m associates with all of the editors of Urdu papers in India. Many information channel homeowners are good associates. Every time I’ve visited India, I’ve given a number of interviews.”
“I do know the place separatist actions are occurring. However nobody desires to take advantage of the data. The separatist actions are occurring in all areas of India. There is no such thing as a doubt about that. I used to say there have been 26 actions ongoing, however somebody mentioned now there are 67 such actions.”
Mirza has additionally labored as an advisor to the Chief Minister of Sindh. Talking about former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan he mentioned that the previous premier couldn’t even set up himself as a frontrunner inside his personal celebration. Pakistan has misplaced its credibility on the world stage.
Throughout his interview, Mirza famous that China was more and more changing into annoyed with Imran Khan over the China-Pakistan Financial Hall (CPEC) tasks.