Muzaffarabad: Organization of Islamic Countries (OIC) Secretary General Hissein Brahim Taha has said that Kashmir is on the top priority of the OIC’s agenda and he will submit a comprehensive assessment report on the human rights situation in Kashmir to member countries.
During a joint conference with AJK President Sultan Mehmood, OIC Secretary General Hissein Brahim Taha has reiterated that Indian Administered Kashmir is on the top priority of the OIC’s agenda. Moreover, he will submit a comprehensive assessment report on the human rights situation in Indian Administered Kashmir to member countries.
He visited AJK under the resolutions passed by the OIC contact group on Indian Administered Kashmir to assess the situation. He will submit a comprehensive report to the group and Foreign Ministers’ Council of the member countries and would like to seek permission from India to visit the other side of the LoC.
He met with people affected by Indian firing along the LoC and refugees migrated from the Indian side of Kashmir due to atrocities to assess their problems and sufferings in order to make them part of his assessment report.
The second purpose of his visit was to express solidarity with the oppressed people of Indian Administered Kashmir who had been suffering for a long time, assuring them that OIC being a Muslim community was making constant efforts to find a solution to their issue in consultation with the world community.
Earlier, while welcoming the Secretary General, AJK President said, the visit of the OIC Chief was a source of encouragement for the people of Indian Administered Kashmir, called it “a big day” for the Kashmiri people.
The OIC in a strongly worded statement condemned the Indian illegal move in IIOJK which is an internationally accepted disputed territory. The “delimitation” exercises are in direct contravention of the relevant UN Security Council resolutions and international law, including the 4th Geneva Convention.
OIC endeavors to safeguard and protect the interests of the Muslim world in the spirit of promoting international peace and harmony among various people of the world. OIC has always raised voice against the Indian atrocities in IIOJK and supported the right of self-determination of Kashmiris as per UN.
OIC in a strong worded statement condemned the India illegal move in IIOJK which is internationally accepted disputed territory. The “delimitation exercise are in direct contravention of the relevant UN Security Council resolutions and international law, including the 4th Geneva Convention.
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