Islamabad, (Parliament Times) : Former Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir and President of PTI Azad Jammu and Kashmir Barrister Sultan Mahmood Chaudhry expressed his views while addressing a Kashmir seminar on “Raise Your Voice for Kashmir” organized by the Kashmir Action Forum at the National Library Islamabad here today as a special guest. According to him, a 25-member EU delegation is visiting occupied Kashmir today which will come in Jammu on 17 and 18 February after a one-day stay. The delegation will also visit the occupied valley. He advised the EU delegation to
to meet Kashmiri leaders, especially the leaders of the Hurriyat Conference, and examine the Indian government, the media, human rights activists and imprisoned Kashmiri leaders in the occupied valley jails. The delegation should also visit and express solidarity with about four hundred innocent political activists and lawyers to demand implementation of the reports of the UN Human Rights Council. He said at present, all minorities in India, be they Kashmiris or Sikhs, Muslims, Christians or lower caste Hindus in India, are under attack due to the extremist attitude of the Modi government. Earlier, India celebrated its Republic Day, but this time Sikhs The Kashmiris waved their flag at Lal Chowk in Delhi while the Kashmiris waved their flag at Lal Chowk in Srinagar, a clear indication that no one can stop India, the claimant of so-called secular democracy, from being divided. He said the Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan has aggressively raised the issue of Kashmir at every forum and has paid homage to the right of Kashmiris to be ambassadors in the true sense of the word. ” Prime Minister Imran Khan has clearly said that we are ready to talk on the Kashmir issue from any angle” he added. However, the seminar was presided over by Dr. Sadia Azam while the Chairman Kashmir Committee of Parliament Shehryar Afridi, Nourin Farooq, Dr. Kamran, Syed Noor Hussain Shah, Ali Awan and other speakers also addressed the seminar. Addressing the seminar, Shehryar Afridi, Chairman Kashmir Committee, also said that Pakistan would always play its role in raising the voice of Kashmiris at every forum and in line with the vision of the Prime Minister of Pakistan, we would support Kashmiris at moral, political and diplomatic levels and continue to support till independence.
