
India Supports UN Map Resolution While Challenging Kashmir Depiction
India has backed the United Nations' adoption of the 'Equal Earth' world map projection but formally objected to its inaccurate representation of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.
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India backs UN world map resolution, draws firm line on Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh
By Shubhajit Roy
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India voted in favour of the map, while explaining that the vote stressed on “the underlying principle of promoting equal - area cartographic representation.”
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