Pakistan reiterates its call for expeditious resolution of Kashmir, Palestine issues

ISLAMABAD (92 News) – Pakistan has reiterated its call for a just, peaceful and expeditious resolution of Kashmir and Palestine issues in accordance with the aspirations of the people.

Speaking at a virtual ministerial meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement , hosted by Azerbaijan, the Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said it is central to ensuring durable peace in South Asia and the Middle East.

He also expressed grave concern over continued denial of self-determination right to the people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir and Palestine.

Foreign Minister also conveyed Pakistan’s deep concern on the deteriorating security situation in Nagorno-Karabakh region and called intensive shelling by Armenian forces on civilian populations of Azerbaijani villages “reprehensible.”

He called for strict adherence to the principles and purposes of the UN Charter and NAM, including refraining from acts or threats of aggression; respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity; and non-interference in internal affairs of others.