Pakistan Urges UNSC To Implement Its Resolutions On Kashmir
Darpan News Desk IANS, 18 Jan, 2016 11:50 AM
Pakistan has expressed confidence that the UN Security Council will deliver on its pledge to hold a plebiscite in Kashmir.
In a letter to UNSC President Elbio Rosselli, Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the UN Maleeha Lodhi said it is a matter of the determination of the Kashmiris' future, Radio Pakistan reported.
She urged the Security Council to retain its agenda of the Pakistan-India question under which resolutions were adopted for the settlement of the Kashmir issue.
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