People of Jammu and Kashmir inhibiting both sides of Line of Control (LoC) and rest of the world would observe the Right of Self Determination Day on January 5.
In Azad Jammu and Kashmir the public rallies, besides special gatherings and processions, in all the nine district headquarters of the liberated territory would be the hallmark of the day, the AJK government spokesman told APP here on Thursday.
Speakers in these meetings would reiterate Kashmiris just and principled stance before the world that they would continue their struggle for right of self determination till the achievement of the ultimate goal. They would particularly highlight the reality with the earnest demand about early grant of birth right of self determination to Kashmiris without further delay and which was being denied by India since over last 70 years because of her traditional hostile and stubborn attitude.
The right of self determination day reiterates the long cherished demand of the Kashmiris that they should be granted their birth right to decide about their destiny under the spirit of the internationally-acknowledged U.N resolutions, passed by the Security Council of the world body this day – January 05, 1949.
“It would be once again declared by the Kashmiris before the world, through the special meetings at both sides of the line of control and rest of the world that the Kashmir issue should be resolved only in accordance with the United Nations resolutions – and no solution of the lingering global dispute sans the aspirations of the Kashmiris would be acceptable to them (Jammu Kashmir people)”, said Chaudhry Sajid Aslam, Vice Chairman National Events Organising Committee (NEOC).
Addressing official meeting here he said, final touches were given to the scheduled program for observing the right of self determination day and participants of the scheduled rally would reiterate Kashmiris longstanding demand for the early settlement of Kashmir issue according to their wishes.
In Mirpur a big right of self determination day rally would be held at District Court premises at 11.00 in the morning. The procession will be taken out which will later converged into the special ceremony at the same premises under the auspices of the District National Events Organizing Committee. Speakers will highlight the significance of the day.
