Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has written a letter to the President of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Michel Biang over the alarming situation in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK).
The letter of FM Bilawal was delivered to the UNSC President by Pakistan’s Ambassador to United Nations Munir Akram on Thursday.
Bilawal, in his letter, has laid stressed that the Security Council and the Secretary-General should make concrete efforts so that a peaceful settlement of the Jammu and Kashmir dispute could be achieved according to the resolutions of the United Nations Security Council and the wishes of the people of Kashmir.
The press release released by the Pakistan mission to the UN stated that the ambassador had described the Indian occupation of IIOJK as the worst manifestation of modern-day colonialism.
The Pakistani ambassador also said that 80 former colonies have gained independence since 1946 but still, people are being denied their right to self-determination.
Akram also said that most prominently the people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir and Palestine were being denied their right of self-determination.
