PM Imran arrives in US on week-long trip to highlight Kashmir dispute

PM Imran arrives in US on week-long trip to highlight Kashmir dispute

New York (Agencies): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday reached the United States to attend the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

“Prime Minister Imran Khan has arrived in New York on a weeklong visit to attend the UN General Assembly Session,” said a post on the Government of Pakistan Twitter account.

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During his week-long visit to US, PM Khan will highlight India’s illegal and unilateral actions of 5th August and the inhuman lockdown of over 8 million Kashmiris entering in its 49th consecutive day.

He will also hold several bilateral meetings with his counterparts from various countries and participate in high-level UN summits on climate change, sustainable development, universal health coverage and financing for development.

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Advisor on Finance Dr Hafeez Shaikh and Special Assistant on Overseas Pakistanis Zulfikar Bukhari are also accompanying the prime minister.

Meanwhile, Founder of Kashmir Study Group Farooq Kathwari called on Prime Minister Imran Khan in New York and discussed the prevailing situation in occupied Kashmir.

The PM highlighted India’s illegal and unilateral actions of 5th August and the inhuman lockdown of over 8 million Kashmiris entering in its 49th consecutive day.

Kathwari on the occasion highlighted the Kashmir Study Group’s earlier engagement on the Jammu and Kashmir dispute and efforts for conflict resolution.

The Prime Minister directed him to expose the real face of fascist Modi’s regime before the world, the Radio Pakistan reported.