Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Saturday chaired a meeting to review preparation regarding the Youm-e-Istehsal Day to be observed as a special day against India’s illegal action to end the special status of Jammu and Kashmir on August 5, 2019 and to support Kashmiris right to freedom, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.
On this day, the Jammu and Kashmir dispute, basic rights violations of Kashmiris and the broken promises of India would be highlighted. A main event to be attended by the Pakistani and Kashmiri leadership was also approved. The prime minister is expected to visit Muzaffarabad to express solidarity with the Kashmiris on August 5.
He would strongly condemn the unilateral and illegal steps of India on August 5, 2019. The prime minister would also issue an important policy statement. Pakistan, Kashmiris and the international community had rejected the Indian steps to end the special status of Occupied Jammu and Kashmir on August 5, 2019.
On the Youm-e-Istehsal Day, special walk would be held and events would be organized at the federal level, in the provinces, Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan.
Special transmission would be broadcast to shed light on the efforts of the leadership of the Kashmir freedom movement, sacrifices of Kashmiris and the facts about Indian oppression. Federal ministers, advisors and high-level officials attended the meeting. The prime minister was briefed on the preparations regarding the Youm-e-Istehsal Day.