Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan has described Jammu and Kashmir dispute as a pressing challenge to the security and stability of South Asia.

He was addressing the meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation’s Contact Group on Jammu and Kashmir held on the sidelines of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly in New York.

Prince Faisal bin Farhan reiterated his country’s support for people in areas affected by conflict or unrest, including those in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir.