OIC envoy for IoK to arrive in Pakistan today

He will be paying a five-day visit to Pakistan. The OIC delegation will also visit Line of Control to get firs
02 Mar, 2020
  • He will be paying a five-day visit to Pakistan.
  • The OIC delegation will also visit Line of Control to get first-hand knowledge.

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Secretary General’s Special Envoy for Indian-occupied Kashmir (IoK), Ambassador Yousef M. Al Dobeay will be visiting Pakistan today along with a six-member delegation.

They will be briefed on the deteriorating human rights situation in the IoK and will also visit the Line of Control to get first-hand knowledge about the loss of lives and property caused by indiscriminate firing of the Indian forces, a press release by the Foreign Office (FO) stated.

The OIC has a dedicated Contact Group on IoK since 1994, and has extended its steadfast support to the Kashmiri people in their just struggle for self-determination.

"The Kashmiris and the people of Pakistan value OIC’s role in espousing the cause of Jammu and Kashmir at the international level," the FO added.

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