The ASEAN parliamentarians have termed Kashmir dispute a global issue and have assured to raise the predicament of Kashmiris at international and regional forums till its resolution. They condemned the Indian oppression against innocent Kashmiris depriving them of their human rights and identity, says a press release issued here.

A delegation comprising members of the parliament from Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Region led by Dato Muhammad Azmi Abdul Hamid, President of Majlis Perundingan Islam, Malaysia (MAPIM), met Speaker Asad Qaiser in Parliament House on Tuesday. The Members of the Parliaments of Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar and Singapore are currently visiting Pakistan to get insight of the Kashmir issue.

Speaker Asad Qaiser while appraising the delegation of the present state in Indian Occupied Kashmir said that the Kashmiri people were subjected to worst lockdown in global history depriving them of their fundamental rights.-PR

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