ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has clinched the slot of deputy chairman of the generalbody of the Parliamentary Union of OIC (PUIC).

Moreover, Pakistan’s female representative and Member of National Assembly(MNA) Naureen Farooq has also been elected vice president of the 8th MuslimWomen Parliamentarians Conference.

According to an official announcement, Pakistan was elected deputy chairmanof PUIC’s general body on the first day of its four-day conference that isbeing held in Rabat, Morocco.

A four-member parliamentary delegation under the leadership of KashmirCommittee Chairman Syed Fakhar Imam is participating in the conference.Other members include MNAs Qasim Noon, Ahsan Iqbal and Naureen Farooq.

The PUIC conference has already adopted two resolutions presentedby Pakistan related to the recent atrocities and inhuman attitude of Indianoccupation forces against the innocent people of held Kashmir while thesecond resolution was about protecting Muslim women and children in areasunder occupation and conflict across the globe.

The main agenda of sending the Pakistani delegation to the conference wasseizing an opportunity to apprise the forum about the continued Indianviolation of Pakistan’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, which hasbrought the region to the brink of war and devastation.