ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan has said Pakistan will always standwith Kashmiris and will not be deterred from its just stance based onUnited Nations Security Council’s resolutions and aspirations of Kashmiripeople.
Chairing the National Security Committee’s meeting in Islamabad today, hesaid India is totally disregarding international obligations and itsarrogance will only result in heightening the conflict dynamics in theregion.
The Prime Minister invited attention of world leaders and internationalbodies towards irresponsible, unilateral and irrational behaviour of Indianleadership.
He reaffirmed Pakistan’s resolve to respond to any Indian misadventure oraggression with full support of the nation.
The meeting was briefed on India’s deplorable suppression of people of theOccupied Kashmir, plans to use bogey of terrorism for political endsdisregarding situation on ground, use of cluster munitions againstcivilians to provoke Pakistan and use of disinformation to confuse the realintent which is changing the demographic structure and the internationallyrecognised disputed status Occupied Kashmir.
The Forum noted with concern that the recent buildup of forces and theirbrutal use against an unarmed population is adding fuel to fire.
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The forum strongly condemned such Indian strategy at this time whenPakistan and the international community are focused on resolving theAfghan conflict.
The recent Indian measures will increase the levels of violence and turnthis area into a flashpoint and a destabilising factor in the midst of twostrategically capable neighbouring countries.
The forum said Pakistan remains ready to defend itself against any Indianmisadventure or aggression and will continue to provide all out diplomatic,moral and political support to the brave people of Indian Occupied Kashmirin their indigenous struggle to get justice and their right toself-determination in line with UNSC resolutions.
Prime Minister Azad Jammu and Kashmir assured the forum that Kashmiris onboth sides of LoC are determined to withstand Indian hostilities and fullytrust Pakistan to stand for them through thick and thin.
