President General Pervez Musharraf has reiterated the unwavering commitment of Pakistan to the cause of Kashmir, saying the government would continue to provide diplomatic, political and moral support to the Kashmiris for resolution of the dispute in accordance with the wishes of the Kashmiri people.
He was talking to newly-elected Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) President Raja Zulqarnain, who called on him at the Aiwan-e-Sadr on Saturday. President Musharraf congratulated the AJK president on his election, and expressed the confidence that during his term in office he would strive for the socio-economic uplift of the Kashmiri people.
He assured full support of the Government of Pakistan in the reconstruction and rehabilitation of earthquake-hit areas of AJK. AJK President Raja Zulqarnain appreciated the efforts of President Pervez Musharraf for highlighting the Kashmir issue at major international and regional forums.
He said the people of Azad Jammu and Kashmir highly appreciative of the Government of Pakistan, particularly, President Musharraf for his unflinching support provided to the Kashmir cause.
Zulqarnain thanked the President and the Government of Pakistan for providing timely support in the aftermath of the terrible earthquake of October 8, 2005, which caused widespread devastation in many AJK areas.