International Desk: President and the Prime Minister have renewed the pledge to continue their moral, political and diplomatic support to the people of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir.

President Dr Arif Alvi in his message on the occasion of Defence and Martyrs Day emphatically stated that Pakistan will never back away from its principled stand on the issue of Jammu and Kashmir.

Prime Minister Imran Khan said, due to our government’s proactive diplomacy, the international community is now convinced that the persecution of minorities across India and the atrocities unleashed on innocent Kashmiris in IIOJK must end forthwith.

Imran Khan said India will have to give Kashmiris their due right to self-determination, under the UN Security Council resolutions; sooner the better. He said India will have to give Kashmiris their due right to self-determination, under the UN Security Council resolutions; sooner the better.