Let no one mistake Pakistan's desire for peace as a sign of weakness: PM
ISLAMABAD (92 News) – Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has on Friday clearly warned that Pakistan is ready to take two steps forward for peace but let no one mistake our desire for stability and peace as a sign of weakness.
In a series of tweet, PM Khan said that Pakistan has always stood for peace in the region, but the onus of creating an enabling environment lies with India.
On #KashmirSolidarityDay, I want to reiterate that Pakistan stands united & resolute with the Kashmiris in their legitimate struggle for self-determination, which has been reaffirmed by the international community in numerous UNSC resolutions.
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) February 5, 2021
He said if India demonstrates sincerity in seeking a just solution to the Kashmir issue, in accordance with UNSC resolutions, Pakistan is ready to take two steps forward for peace. "However makes it clear that our desire for stability and peace should not be taken as a sign of weakness," he added.
If India demonstrates sincerity in seeking a just solution to the Kashmir issue, in accordance with UNSC resolutions, we are ready to take two steps forward for peace. But let no one mistake our desire for stability & peace as a sign of weakness.
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) February 5, 2021
The prime minister said it is because of our strength and confidence as a nation that we are prepared to go the extra mile to ensure a just peace that fulfils the legitimate aspirations of the Kashmiri people. He also reiterated that Pakistan stands united and resolute with the Kashmiris in their legitimate struggle for self-determination.
Rather, it is because of our strength & confidence as a nation that we are prepared to go the extra mile to ensure a just peace that fulfills the legitimate aspirations of the Kashmiri people.
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) February 5, 2021
He said over seven decades of Indian occupation and oppression have failed to weaken the Kashmiri people's resolve. He said a younger generation of Kashmiris is now taking the struggle forward with even greater resolve.
