No change in Pakistan's principled position on Jammu and Kashmir dispute: FO
Last updated on: 06 February,2021 07:44 am
FO spokesperson said Pakistan remains firmly committed to resolution of Jammu and Kashmir dispute.
ISLAMABAD, Feb 5 (APP):Pakistan on Friday said there was no change in its principled position on the Jammu and Kashmir dispute that remains anchored in the relevant United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolutions.
“Pakistan remains firmly committed to the resolution of the Jammu and Kashmir dispute through free and impartial plebiscite under the UN auspices as enshrined in the relevant UNSC resolutions,” Foreign Office Spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri stated while responding to a media query.
He said Prime Minister Imran Khan, in his address on the occasion of Kashmir Solidarity Day at Kotli, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, reiterated Pakistan’s long-held position and support for the Kashmiris’ right to self-determination.
He said that the Prime Minister repeatedly spoke about the UNSC resolutions on Jammu and Kashmir and underscored the need for implementation of those resolutions, the spokesperson maintained.