Pakistan briefs Middle Eastern envoys on HR violations in IHK

Pakistan briefs Middle Eastern envoys on HR violations in IHK

ISLAMABAD:(APP) Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Syed Tariq Fatemi Friday briefed the ambassadors of the Middle East countries over grave human rights violations taking place in Indian Held Kashmir (IHK).

According to a Foreign Office statement, Tariq Fatemi conveyed Pakistan's serious concern over the brutal killings of innocent civilians by the Indian forces.

The Special Assistant said that Muslims in IHK looked towards their Muslim brethren in the Middle East at this difficult and challenging time.

He emphasized that in the spirit of solidarity and brotherhood in the Muslim Ummah, the Middle Eastern states should raise their voice and condemn the blatant human rights violations of innocent Kashmiri Muslims in the IHK.

The Special Assistant said that the inhumane and oppressive measures could not deter the valiant people of Jammu and Kashmir from their demand of exercising their right to self-determination, in accordance with the UN Security Council resolutions.