President, PM reaffirm Pakistan's commitment to Kashmiris' right to self-determination

Zardari pays tribute to Syed Ali Gilani’s legacy on Kashmir martyrdom anniversary: Shehbaz Sharif vows continued support for Kashmiri people's struggle

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have paid homage to the iconic Kashmiri leader Syed Ali Gilani for his unwavering struggle for the rights of the oppressed people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK).

According to the 24NewsHD TV channel, President Zardari described, in his message, Gilani as a beacon of hope and resistance who inspired countless Kashmiris to steadfastly pursue their right to self-determination.

The President reaffirmed that Pakistan will persist in advocating for the realization of the people of IIOJK's right to self-determination, as outlined in the relevant United Nations Security Council resolutions.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif also echoed this commitment, stating that the struggle for the Kashmiri people's right to self-determination will continue until the goal is achieved.

In a message marking the third martyrdom anniversary of veteran Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Gilani, the Prime Minister underscored Pakistan's ongoing moral, diplomatic, and political support for the Kashmiri cause.

PM Sharif lauded Syed Ali Gilani as a revered figure in the Kashmir independence movement, noting that Gilani was a great leader with an unwavering belief in the Kashmiri people's right to self-determination, to which he dedicated his entire life.

He emphasized that the sacrifices of Gilani, who endured the hardships of captivity without wavering in his resolve, will not be in vain.

The Prime Minister concluded by expressing confidence that Syed Ali Gilani’s contributions to the struggle for the independence of the Kashmiri people will always be remembered and honored.