Pakistan reiterates to support Kashmiris struggle

NEW YORK: Pakistan has once again reiterated to support Kashmiris struggle for right to self-determination until Indian occupation ends.

Pakistan’s permanent representative to the United Nations Ambassador Munir Akram said this while speaking at the meeting held to commemorate the 71st anniversary of UN Security Council resolution upholding the right to self-determination of the Kashmiri people through a free plebiscite.

Ambassador Munir Akram said Kashmiris living under foreign occupation are being subjected to collective punishment by the Indian occupation forces who have converted the territory into the largest militarised zone in the world.

Supporting Pakistan’s stand on Kashmir the Azerbaijani Ambassador said his country’s position is based on international law and the resolutions of the United Nations.