Islamabad, (Parliament Times) : President Azad Kashmir Barrister Sultan Mehomood Chudhary has said that the Kashmiri diaspora community settled in the UK were playing a significant role in raising the issue of Kashmir in the UK and other important international platforms.Barrister Chaudhary said this while talking to member British House of Lords,Lord Qurban Hussain, who called on him at Aiwan-e-Sadr Kashmir House in Islamabad on Wednesday. The AJK president while apprising Lord Qurban of the latest situation in the occupied Kashmir said that in view of the fast deteriorating political and human rights situation in the IoK, there was dire need to step-up efforts to bring the situation into international limelight.Referring to his meeting with British MPs last year, the present told Lord Qurban that during the meeting it was decided that the MPs would convey the position of the Kashmiri people to the British Government and the British Foreign Secretary.On the occasion, Lord Qurban appreciated the AJK president for his Peerless contribution and efforts to highlight the Kashmir issue at the international level and said that diaspora community stands shoulder to shoulder with the people of Occupied Kashmir during their struggle for right to self-determination. Overseas Kashmiris, he said would continue their all out support to Kashmir cause unless the people of Indian occupied Kashmirs attain their fundamental right the right to self-determination.
