FM briefs Saudi and south Korean counterparts on IoK situation

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi briefed his Saudi counterpart Dr. Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz Al-Assaf about grave situation in Occupied Jammu and Kashmir.

In a telephonic conversation with Saudi Shah Mahmood Qureshi apprised Dr. Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz Al-Assaf about India’s unilateral actions in occupied Kashmir.

FM said Occupied Jammu and Kashmir is under curfew for the last 26 days and all communication has been blocked in the area.

He said international media and human rights organizations are pointing towards gross human rights violations in Occupied Jammu and Kashmir. The Minister underlined that innocent Kashmiris Muslims have not been allowed to offer Eid and Juma prayers and mosques are locked in the held territory.

He said the international community will have to play an effective role in saving the innocent Muslims of Occupied Jammu and Kashmir from Indian barbarities.

Shah Mahmood Qureshi also apprised his Saudi counterpart of the recent contacts made with foreign ministers of various countries and the details of letters written to UN Secretary General, President UN Security Council and Secretary General OIC.

Saudi Foreign Minister expressed concern over the grave situation.

South Korean FM voices concerns over human rights violations in occupied Kashmir

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi also telephoned his South Korean counterpart to apprise her about the latest situation in occupied Kashmir.

South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha voiced her concern over the human rights violations in Indian-occupied Kashmir, and said her country was keeping a close eye on the developments in the region.

She said breach of human rights was a serious issue which needed to be addressed.