RNA – In an exclusive conversation with Rasa News Agency, Ovain Ali stated that on Tuesday, February 5th, Pakistan observed “Kashmir Solidarity Day,” with senior leaders extending their support to the people in the Kashmir Valley and to finding a just and peaceful resolution to the issue.
In his address at the Legislative Assembly in Muzaffarabad, Azad Kashmir, the President of Pakistan, Arif ar-Rahman Alavi, asked the Indian government to uphold the rights of the Kashmiri people.
He reiterated Pakistan’s “unflinching solidarity” with the people of Kashmir.
“We reassure our Kashmiri brothers and sisters that we will remain consistent in our principled position on Kashmir. The entire Pakistani nation stands with its Kashmiri brethren in their valiant struggle to achieve the legitimate right to self-determination.”
Prime Minister Imran Khan criticised India for its alleged atrocities in Kashmir.
He said seven decades have passed and the issue of Jammu and Kashmir remains unresolved.
Separately, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, who is in London, issued a message stating, “The government and the people of Pakistan reaffirm our unflinching support to the brave people” of Kashmir.
He said Pakistan was committed to finding a just and peaceful resolution to this long-standing dispute.
Rasa News Agency
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