Islamabad: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif, speaking in the National Assembly today, strongly reaffirmed Pakistan’s unwavering commitment to the Kashmir cause, emphasizing the nation’s unified stance on the issue. The minister highlighted the ongoing struggle for self-determination by the people in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK).
According to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Minister Asif responded to remarks made by Mahmood Khan Achakzai, underscoring the importance of the parliament as the supreme institution of the country. He stressed that the integrity of institutions should be upheld, cautioning against any form of attack on them.
The Defence Minister’s statement reinforces Pakistan’s continued support for the Kashmiri people and its commitment to addressing this long-standing issue through diplomatic and political avenues, aligning with the country’s policy on maintaining national unity on sensitive matters.