NEW YORK: Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United NationsMaleeha Lodhi remarked on Saturday that Pakistan’s mission is to be thevoice of Kashmiri people at the United Nations.
She remarked: “We are the voice of the Kashmiri people in UN and arefighting their case [at an international level].”
Lodhi asserted that Indian atrocity has crossed all limits in occupiedKashmir, she said: “They [Indian troops] even fire on funerals and haveinjured countless children.”
The recent wave of anger and resistance in Kashmir has been unprecedentedand will bear fruit, she added.
She shared that the United Nations Secretary-General has also shown concernover the issue. “This concern should be converted into decisive action. Theright of the Kashmiri people to self-determination should be granted tothem.”
Earlier in the day, Pakistan’s delegation had observed solidarity day withthe people in occupied Kashmir.