Pakistan, AJK respect neutrality of UNMOGIP: Masood Khan
President wished observers well and assured them of full cooperation in completion of their mission
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Azad Jammu and Kashmir President Sardar Masood Khan on Friday said that Pakistan and AJK fully respect the neutrality and impartiality of United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP) regarding Kashmir issue.
Speaking at a meeting with the Head of the Mission and Chief Military Observer, Major General José Eladio Alcaín, and other officers of UNMOGIP during his visit to Pakistan Headquarters of the United Nations, he said that the people of Jammu and Kashmir and Pakistan attach the highest importance to the second oldest peacekeeping mission of the United Nations, which has been rendering its services since 1951 with the highest degree of professionalism in pursuance of the UN Charter and the UN Security Council Resolutionss.
Masood Khan also apprised the head of the mission about the situation along the Line of Control (LoC) and informed him that the Government of Pakistan, AJK government and the armed forces of Pakistan have come up with a comprehensive strategy to provide protection and relief to the residents living along the LoC in AJK, that includes construction of bunkers and increase in compensation for the affectees.
The president wished the observers well and assured them of the full cooperation in completion of their mission.
