'Respect sovereignty': Jaishankar rebuffs Beijing over CPEC

External Affairs minister S Jaishankar underlined that “connectivity projects should respect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of member states” of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) In a reference to China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). ndia refused to endorse BRI at the meet, becoming the only country in the eight-member SCO to do so. It has been critical of the project, since it includes the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, which passes through Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir. Watch this video for more.