Message by Ambassador Munir Akram Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the UN On Kashmir Solidarity Day
Message by Ambassador Munir Akram Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the UN On Kashmir Solidarity Day
On Kashmir Solidarity Day, we commemorate the sacrifices made by heroic Kashmiri people in their enduring struggle for freedom and self determination against India's brutal occupation since 1947. Their right to self determination has been recognized in the UN Security Council resolutions prescribing a UN supervised plebiscite. This is a binding commitment on India, Pakistan and the UN.
The future of international order, based on the principles and purposes of the UN Charter, and indeed global peace and security depends on ensuring the just and peaceful resolution of the festering Jammu and Kashmir dispute and securing freedom and self determination for peoples struggling again...