Khan was a fierce critic of the NDA government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. But in his speech in a public rally in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province, he told his supporters that he wanted to praise Indian neighbors for following the Independent Foreign Policy”.

Khan said India, which is part of Quad, has imported oil from Russia despite American sanctions.

The Prime Minister said that his foreign policy would also support the people of Pakistan.

I haven’t bent before anyone and won’t let my nation bend,” Khan said, who had relied public support ahead of voting without trust in his parliament.

Violating from the tradition does not openly discuss complicated matters relating to foreign relations in public demonstrations, Khan said that he had said “at all not” to EU messengers who were seeking Pakistani support for Russia in Russian-Ukraine conflict because they were ” Break the protocol by making a request “. He said that Pakistan would not get anything by obeying UE’s request.

We were part of the American war against terror in Afghanistan and lost 80,000 people and USD 100 billion, “he said.

This was the second time he spoke against a statement by the EU and other Western countries who asked Pakistan earlier this month to condemn Russian intervention in Ukraine. In the previous address, Khan also asked the European Union whether to get a similar request to India. (Pti)