Solution of Kashmir issue vital to regional peace
LAHORE: Governor Punjab Chaudhary Muhammad Sarwar and the Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi declared the solution of Kashmir issue vital to regional peace.
Governor Punjab and Prime Minister Azad Kashmir also mulled over establishment of rescue 1122 in Azad Kashmir.
According to the details, Governor Punjab Chaudhary Muhammad Sarwar and Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi held a joint press conference on Tuesday after a meeting in Governor House. On this occasion, Deputy Speaker of Azad Kashmir Assembly Chaudhary Riaz and Advisor to AJK Prime Minister Maqbool Gujjar and Special Assistant Hafiz Raza were also present. Governor Punjab Chaudhary Mohammad Sarwar congratulated Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi on becoming the Prime Minister and expressed good wishes for him.
While addressing the press conference Governor Punjab Chaudhary Mohammad Sarwar said that India has not only been exposed at the International level on diplomatic front but the Indian atrocities on Kashmiris have also been exposed to the world, adding that peace in the region is not possible unless Kasmir issue is resolved according to the resolutions of United Nations. Governor Punjab said that since Narendra Modi came to power the lives of Indian muslims have also become miserable along with the Kashmiris. Condemning the India’s role at death of Syed Ali Gillani , he said that the behaviour of Indian authorities towards family of Syed Ali Gillani on his death, cases against his family was shameful and it was violation of basic human rights and highly condemnable. He said that Kashmir is Jugular vein of Pakistan and we are ready to give every kind of sacrifice for its freedom. “By the grace of Allah Almighty the time will surely come when Occupied Kashmir will get freedom,” he added.
Chaudhary Mohammad Sarwar said that he appreciates the Kashmiri people for supporting the policies of Prime Minister Imran Khan, adding that Federal and Punjab Governments will stand with Kashmiri people for their progress and prosperity. He said In order to deal with the problems of Overseas Kashmiris, we will support the establishment of Overseas Commission in Kashmir on the lines of Punjab Overseas Commission, adding that overseas Pakistanis are the biggest asset.
Talking on the occasion, Prime Minister Azad Kashmir, Sardar Abdul Qayyum, said that India cannot suppress the voice of Kashmiris with the power of bullets because Kashmiris will continue fighting for their freedom with courage, adding that fundamental right should be granted to them. It is the responsibility of international human rights bodies, including the United Nations, to play their part in resolving the Kashmir issue and putting an end to the atrocities against the Kashmiri people, he added.
Sardar Abdul Qayyum said that providing basic amenities and employment to the people of Azad Kashmir is the top priority of our government. “We would like to thank the Governor of Punjab for assuring us of his support for the establishment of Overseas Commission and Rescue 1122 in Azad Kashmir,” he added.