Kashmir Day being observed in solidarity with people of IoK
- By Web Desk -
- Oct 11, 2019
Kashmir Day is being observed today to highlight the Indian atrocities in occupied Kashmir, which was illegally and unilaterally annexed on August 5.
A human chain will be formed under the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad today to express solidarity with the Kashmiris.
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According to the Information Ministry, the human chain will be formed from the Convention Centre to D-Chowk at 3.30 pm today, Radio Pakistan reported.
Prime Minister will address the participants at D-Chowk.
Meanwhile, a meeting chaired by Minister for Kashmir Affairs Ali Amin Gandapur in Islamabad reviewed the arrangements made for the event.
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Earlier on October 9, China supported Pakistan’s stance on the Kashmir issue and reiterated that the issue is a dispute leftover from history, and should be properly and peacefully resolved based on the UN Charter, a statement issued by the Foreign Ministry said.
According to a joint statement, the Pakistan side briefed the Chinese leadership on the situation in Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir, including its concerns, position, and current urgent issues.