Asim Iftikhar Affirms Pakistan’s Unwavering Support for Kashmir Cause
Paris Seminar Amplifies Global Support for Kashmir Solidarity Day
Paris: In a powerful display of solidarity with the oppressed Kashmiri people, the Embassy of Pakistan in Paris hosted a Special Seminar commemorating Kashmir Solidarity Day. The event, aimed at bolstering support for the Kashmiris’ struggle for self-determination, drew a diverse audience including French nationals, members of the Pakistani diaspora, Kashmiris, academicians, media representatives, and dignitaries.
Messages from Pakistan’s President, Prime Minister, and Foreign Minister echoed through the seminar, underscoring Pakistan’s unwavering commitment to the cause of Kashmir and condemning India’s illegal actions in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The attendees were captivated by a documentary shedding light on the origins of the Kashmir dispute and the plight of the Kashmiri people enduring gross violations of human rights and international humanitarian law.
Prominent speakers paid tribute to the indomitable spirit and sacrifices of the Kashmiri people in their quest for freedom from Indian occupation and the realization of their right to self-determination. Drawing parallels between the Kashmir and Palestine disputes, speakers highlighted the shared narratives of human tragedy and the denial of self-determination by occupying powers, emphasizing the need for global attention and action.
Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, speaking passionately at the event, reaffirmed Pakistan’s steadfast support for the Kashmiri cause, emphasizing the robust political, legal, and moral foundations of the Kashmir issue. He lauded the role of the Pakistani and Kashmiri diaspora in France for their unwavering support and solidarity with Kashmir.
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The seminar also featured a pictorial exhibition spotlighting the grave human rights situation in IIOJK, further amplifying awareness and advocacy efforts. Attendees left the event inspired and determined, with a renewed commitment to stand in solidarity with the Kashmiri people and advocate for their right to self-determination in accordance with United Nations Security Council resolutions.
The Paris Seminar on Kashmir Solidarity Day served as a poignant reminder of the international community’s collective responsibility to address the longstanding Kashmir issue and uphold the principles of justice, human rights, and self-determination. It underscored the importance of continued advocacy and solidarity in ensuring a peaceful and just resolution to the Kashmir conflict.
