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<p>Allegations of human rights abuses on both sides of the Line of Control in Kashmir
must be investigated thoroughly, promptly and transparently. Officials from our High
Commissions in New Delhi and Islamabad regularly discuss the situation in Kashmir
with the Governments of both India and Pakistan, and visit the region to witness the
situation on the ground first-hand. The Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth
Affairs, my right hon. Friend the Member for Runnymede and Weybridge (Mr Hammond),
has spoken to both his Indian and Pakistani counterparts about regional issues in
recent months.</p><p> </p>
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