FM Qureshi urges int’l community to save oppressed Kashmiris from tyranny of Indian occupation forces

ISLAMABAD, Nov 11 (SABAH): Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi has urged the international community to come forward to stop ongoing serious human rights violations in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJ&K) and save the oppressed Kashmiris from tyranny of Indian occupation forces.

He was addressing the joint press conference along with OIC’s Special Envoy on Jammu and Kashmir Yousef Aldobeay in Islamabad on Thursday. Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said continuous Indian aggression and barbarism in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir has inflicted heavy loss on the economy of innocent Kashmiris.

He said due to Indian illegal steps of 5th August 2019, Kashmiri people have suffered huge economic loss as it destroyed their tourism as well.

Reaffirming Pakistan’s support to Kashmiris’ struggle, he said visit of OIC’s special envoy will help raise voice of innocent Kashmiri people at world’s major forums.

Condemning Indian illegal steps during the Coronavirus pandemic, the Foreign Minister expressed the hope that the upcoming OIC Foreign Minister’s meeting to be held in Islamabad will become a source of strength for Kashmiri people’s voice.

Speaking on the occasion, the OIC special envoy on Jammu and Kashmir said his visit is aimed at observing ground reality of humanitarian issues in IIOJ&K. Thee final report will be presented to the OIC’s Foreign Minister’s meeting to be held in March next year.