He regretted that some people ridicule PM's idea of Riasat-e-Madina, adding, that “It is the law of nature that a tree does not bear fruit in first year”.
The FO issued this statement following PM's statement that Pakistan will allow the Kashmiris to decide between choosing to join Pakistan or remaining independent even after they vote in favour of Pakistan.
"Pakistan remains firmly committed to the resolution of the Jammu and Kashmir dispute through free and impartial plebiscite under the UN auspices as enshrined in the relevant UNSC resolutions," FO added.
Addressing a cricket match between Celebrity XI and MPA XI organized in connection with Kashmir Solidarity Day, the Governor said that Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir had been under curfew for a year and a half. The whole Pakistani nation stands by side of Kashmiri brethren.
“I was honoured to witness the emotions and steadfastness of the legislative assembly of AJK and their bond with our brothers and sisters in IIOJK this morning,” says PM's aide.
"India cannot break the resolve of Kashmiris anywhere in the world, regardless of whatever illegal steps it may take," he wrote.
Imran says no one should mistake our desire for stability & peace as a sign of weakness
Over seven decades of Indian Occupation & oppression have failed to weaken the Kashmiri people’s resolve to struggle for their right to self-determination: Premier
Qureshi said the entire Pakistani nation stands with them in their valiant struggle to secure their inalienable right to self-determination.
He said under the suffocating military siege and in the face of ravaging COVID-19 pandemic, the Indian army has continued cordon-and-search operations, fake encounters, and indulged in a killing spree of Kashmiri youth in IIOJK.
She said that Prime Minister Imran Khan had highlighted the Kashmir issue at international forums and briefed the United States about the sensitivity of Kashmir issue.
The Foreign Minister said that the Senate Standing Committee lauded the efforts of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the acquisition of Covid-19 vaccine.
Residents said that Indian troops and intelligence agencies had warned the administrations of madrassas in South Kashmir of severe consequences if they did not participate in the official functions.
The people of IIOJK marked India’s Republic Day as a black day and observed it with a complete shutdown.
A one-minute silence will be observed on February 5 in solidarity with the Kashmiris.
The government said that Kashmir day is being observed to “signify political and moral support in their struggle for self-determination and to honour" Kashmiri martyrs.