India committing gross human rights violations in IoK: FO
- By Web Desk -
- Jan 28, 2021
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri has said on Thursday Pakistan will continue to support the struggle of the Kashmiri people for their just right to self-determination.
Addressing the weekly news briefing in Islamabad, he said India is perpetrating gross human rights violations in the Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir.
Chaudhri said Pakistan will continue to support the self-determination struggle of the Kashmiris and will also continue to raise the issue at every international forum.
He said Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi held a telephonic conversation with his Chinese counterpart and both the foreign ministers reaffirmed the commitment to further strengthen the relations between the two countries.
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