Sustainable peace in region impossible without Kashmir solution: Amir Muqam

Cape Town: Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Engineer Amir Muqam has said that unless the Kashmir dispute is resolved in accordance with United Nations resolutions, sustainable peace in the region is not possible.

According to Kashmir Media Service, Engineer Amir Muqam was addressing the grand convention organized by the Pakistani and Kashmiri communities in Cape Town, South Africa.

He urged the international community to take notice of India’s atrocities and play its role in ensuring the Kashmiri people their right to self-determination.

Amir Muqam said serious human rights violations by India in occupied Kashmir have a long history and unfortunately, this trend continues even today.

He said Pakistan is in safe hands and under the leadership of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, the enemy was defeated in the Marika-e-Haq.

A large number of Pakistanis and Kashmiris attended the convention, while parliamentarians from all South African parties were also present at the ceremony.

Addressing the convention, the South African parliamentarians announced Pakistan’s full support on the Kashmir dispute. Representatives from all government and opposition parties supported Pakistan’s position in their speeches and reiterated their support for the right of self-determination of the Kashmiri people.

At the end of the ceremony, the Pakistani community thanked the Federal Minister Engineer Amir Muqam and expressed their unwavering commitment to Pakistan.