Prime Minister Imran Khan will address the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly today, on 5th August 2020 as Pakistan marks Youm-e-Istehsal to show solidarity with Kashmiris. “Kashmiris in IIOJK have been subjected to a brutal military siege by India since the illegal actions took by the Indian government on the 5th Aug last year. It followed the efforts to change the demography of IIOJK”. “I will continue to be an ambassador for all Kashmiris whose voices India has tried to silence through its brutal illegal occupation of IIOJK,” PM Imran said, adding that after many years his government raised the Kashmir issue effectively at international forums and UN as well.
“He will address the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Assembly today to show solidarity with Kashmiris on Youm-e-Istehsal.”
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“We have also depicted the aspirations of the Kashmiri people and our commitment to UNSC resolutions in the political map of Pakistan released yesterday,” he added. Youm-e-Istehsal is being observed today (Wednesday) across Pakistan and other parts of the world to express solidarity with the oppressed Kashmiri people on completion of the one-year military siege of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJ&K). On the 5th August 2019, the special constitutional status of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir was scrapped by the Modi government.