ISLAMABAD, June 14 (APP): Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage Senator Pervaiz Rashid said Kashmir issue would be
resolved in accordance with United Nations resolutions and aspirations of the people of Kashmir.
He said this in a meeting with a delegation of Kashmiri Hurriyat leaders who called on him here Tuesday.
He said that resolution of Kashmir dispute was imperative for durable peace and stability in the region.
Senator Pervaiz Rashid said Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif
has highlighted the Kashmir dispute at all international forums including
United Nations General Assembly and reminded the international community of its responsibilities in fulfilling the promise made with the
people of Jammu and Kashmir.
Muhammad Nawaz Sharif with his sagacity and statesmanship would
mitigate the sufferings of the Kashmiri people as they have rendered
unmatched sacrifices for their just cause of freedom from Indian occupation, the minister added.
The minister also reiterated the continued support of the government
and the people of Pakistan for the Kashmiris in their struggle for right of self determination.
The delegation praised the Prime Minister for reviving the Kashmir
issue which they said had become dormant under the regime of Pervez
Musharraf.
They also prayed for the health and speedy recovery of Prime Minister
Nawaz Sharif.
The delegation was headed by Chairman Jammu and Kashmir Salvation Front Zafar Akbar Bhat.
Secretary Information SM Imran Gardezi was also present in the
meeting.
