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25 May 2009 Damascus, May 25 (KMS): The Secretary
General of Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC),
Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu has said that the OIC is
considering to take further steps to develop a
mechanism for resolving conflicts in the Islamic
countries.
Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, addressing the participants of
the meeting of the OIC’s Foreign Ministers Council in
Damascus, said that in addition to the established
policy in the conflicts in Palestine,
Nagorno-Karabakh, Somalia and Kashmir the OIC was
considering the specific approach, for which a
mechanism should be developed.
The Secretary General said that the closed ministerial
meeting was devoted to developing new plans for
resolving conflicts and taking new steps. ”The meeting
of Foreign Ministers will focus on consideration of
future plans in providing material and political
assistance to Islamic countries,” he added. »
‘Settlement of Kashmir vital for
peace in South Asia’
Leader of the APHC-AJK chapter, Syed Yousuf Naseem has
said that peace in South Asia cannot be secured as
long as Kashmir dispute remains unresolved.
Syed Yousuf Naseem, addressing a meeting of Kashmir
Contact Group on the occasion of the 36th session of
Organization of Islamic Conference’s (OIC) Council of
Foreign Ministers, apprised the participants about the
prevailing situation in occupied Kashmir. He said that
Indian troops were perpetrating gross human rights
violations in the occupied territory with impunity
under the protection of black laws.
The APHC leader deplored that India didn’t probe the
unnamed mass graves discovered in Uri area of occupied
Kashmir. He said that Kashmir dispute was a political
issue and could be resolved through peaceful
negotiations. He added that Kashmiris were struggling
to secure their right to self-determination and they
would continue their struggle till its logical
conclusion.
Syed Yousuf Naseem also urged the international
community to impress upon India to settle the conflict
over Kashmir according to the aspirations of the
Kashmiri people. »
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