KARACHI: President Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK) Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob Khan called on Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party at Bilawal House today and briefed him about situation arising out after Indian aggression across the Line of Control.
President Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob Khan discussed with Chairman about the upcoming elections and invited him to visit Azad Jammu & Kashmir to meet the Kashmiri people.
PPP Chairman said that Kashmiris and PPP are inseparable and people of Kashmir have always elected PPP when-ever free and fair elections are held. Two leaders also discussed situation in Azad Kashmir and Occupied Kashmir.
Bilawal assured him that he will visit AJK very soon. He said that PPP has the same policy about Kashmir which was initiated by Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto.
He also said that PPP also accords respects to the Hurriyat leaders of Occupied Kashmir and appreciated their peaceful struggle for right of self-determination of the people of Kashmir.
Bilawal said that PPP has always sacrificed for the cause of people of Kashmir and raised their issue at every forum on national and international level.
AJK President lauded the services of PPP and former President Asif Ali Zardari who gave special attention to the development in Azad Jammu & Kashmir and development work carried out during President Zardari’s tenure exceeded than done in 67 years.
He said that three medical colleges and universities were established in different cities of AJK for the first time during current PPP government under guidance of President Asif Ali Zardari.
He said Kashmiris still stick to the famous slogan of Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto to fight for Kashmir for thousands of years and won’t rest until they are given their right to self-determination.
