LONDON – Former Norwegian Prime Minister Kjell Magne Bondevik, members ofthe British Parliament and Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshion Monday unanimously supported a joint resolution tabled against grosshuman rights’ violations in Indian-occupied Kashmir (IOK) – a developmentwhich Qureshi termed as “massive”.
All leaders expressed grave concerns on the true scale of India’sbrutalities in Occupied Kashmir as determined by the reports of the UKParliament’s All-Party Parliamentary Kashmir Group (APPKG) which wasrevealed in October 2018.
The resolution stated that the Kashmir conflict should be resolvedaccordingly with the UN resolutions.
The leaders urged the international community to take concrete measures toaddress and halt human rights’ violations in the occupied Kashmir.
The meeting determined that issues of Kashmiri people have increased whilethe dispute has not been addressed and it has negative implications forregional peace and security.
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The resolution stressed on the need of providing immediate medicalassistance to the people of Kashmir who were shot by pellet guns.
It is pertinent to mention here that earlier British Government has refusedIndian government request to cancel this conference.
