Pakistan Embassy in Beijing Observes Kashmir Solidarity Day

Mon Feb 05 2024
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BEIJING: The Pakistan Embassy in Beijing on Monday observed Kashmir Solidarity Day, reaffirming its commitment to support the Kashmiri people’s struggle against human rights violations in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) by India.

Deputy Head of Mission Bilal Mehmood Chaudhary, Counsellor Nasreen Fatima, and Counsellor Muhammad Omar read messages from President Dr. Arif Alvi, Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar, and Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani, respectively.

These messages emphasized Pakistan’s unwavering commitment to the Kashmir cause, including the right to self-determination for the Kashmiri people.

Pakistan’s Ambassador to China, Khalil Hashmi, urged international human rights and humanitarian organizations to take note of Indian crimes in occupied Kashmir and ensure accountability for its occupation forces.

Kashmir Solidarity Day: Embassy Highlights Indian Atrocities

He stressed the people of Jammu and Kashmir deserve a future free from oppression and called it a moral, diplomatic, and legal responsibility to protect their rights as recognized by UNSC resolutions.

In addition to the observance, the Embassy organized a photo exhibition showcasing Indian atrocities in IIOJK.

A panel discussion on the non-implementation of the United Nations Charter and international law for world peace and security was also arranged. 

The panelists underscored the importance of multilateralism, with the United Nations at its core, for dispute resolution and conflict prevention.

The event was attended by members of the diplomatic corps, eminent scholars, and academics from leading Chinese think tanks and universities.

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