{"id":77918,"date":"2020-01-09T10:55:27","date_gmt":"2020-01-09T10:55:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/?p=77918"},"modified":"2020-01-09T10:55:28","modified_gmt":"2020-01-09T10:55:28","slug":"imran-khan-to-visit-kuala-lumpur-to-placate-malaysia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/imran-khan-to-visit-kuala-lumpur-to-placate-malaysia\/","title":{"rendered":"Imran Khan to visit Kuala Lumpur to placate Malaysia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Prime Minister Imran Khan will be travelling to Malaysia this month to placate Kuala Lumpur after Pakistan skipped a summit of Muslim nations reportedly under pressure from Saudi Arabia. Khan had confirmed Pakistan&#8217;s participation in the December 19-21 summit hosted by Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad but skipped the event at the 11th hour due to pressure exerted by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates key financial backers of the cash-strapped country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The summit in Kuala Lumpur was seen by Saudis as an attempt to create a new bloc in the Muslim world that could become an alternative to the dysfunctional Organisation of Islamic Cooperation  led by the Gulf Kingdom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal even visited Islamabad last month to convey the Saudi leadership&#8217;s gratitude to Pakistan for not attending the summit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is believed that Khan will use the visit to explain Malaysian Prime Minister Mohamad the reason of Pakistan&#8217;s pullout from the summit, it said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The report also mentioned that Islamabad is also making efforts to reach out to Turkey after it blamed Pakistan of pulling out of the summit under threats from Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Imran Khan will be travelling to Malaysia this month to placate Kuala Lumpur after Pakistan skipped a summit of Muslim nations reportedly under pressure from Saudi Arabia. Khan had confirmed Pakistan&#8217;s participation in the December 19-21 summit hosted by Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad but skipped the event at the 11th hour due [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":77919,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77918"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77918\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77920,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77918\/revisions\/77920"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}