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Parliamentary Committee on Kashmir meets in Islamabad

The 33rd meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on Kashmir was held on Thursday at the Parliament House in Islamabad.

The Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, briefed the Committee on the latest situation of Kashmir dispute and Human Rights violations in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir and activities observed regarding Kashmir Solidarity Day on 5th of this month.

On queries, the Secretary Foreign Affairs apprised the Committee regarding the up-coming G-20 meeting proposed to be held by India in disputed area of IIOJK.

Adviser to the Prime Minister on Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Qamar Zaman Kaira briefed the Committee regarding Kashmir issue and activities observed regarding Kashmir Solidarity Day on 5th of this month.

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting including PEMRA, Defence and National Security Division also briefed the Committee regarding the observance of Kashmir Solidarity Day.

The Committee unanimously authorized the Chairman to constitute a Sub-Committee of the Parliamentary Committee on Kashmir for the purpose of formulating a comprehensive and broad based policy on Kashmir with the mandate to improve the coordination mechanism between Government of Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Ministry of Kashmir Affairs and GB.

Source: Radio Pakistan