Nation observes Kashmir Solidarity Day today

Islamabad: Kashmir Solidarity Day is being observed today in Pakistan and across the world to pay tribute to the struggle of the Kashmiri people and to reaffirm support for their right to self-determination.

Kashmir Solidarity Day is observed every year in Pakistan, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, and worldwide with national unity and a principled stance. The day reflects Pakistan’s consistent and unwavering commitment to supporting the Kashmiri people’s right to self-determination.

On the occasion of Kashmir Solidarity Day, the international community’s attention is drawn to the human rights situation in Indian-occupied Jammu and Kashmir.

The day symbolizes a renewed commitment to a just resolution of the Kashmir issue in accordance with United Nations resolutions. Through human chains and media campaigns, the message is conveyed that Kashmir is an internationally recognized dispute, and the global community is urged to ensure the protection of civil liberties in Indian-occupied Jammu and Kashmir.

Kashmir Solidarity Day is a reaffirmation of Pakistan’s resolve to continue its principled support for the Kashmiri people, as lasting peace in the region is not possible without a just settlement of the Kashmir issue.