PR No. 56 Islamabad: September 07, 2019

A ceremony was held on 6th September, 2019 at the Pakistan High Commission for Canada to pay homage to our brave and valiant armed forces and to express solidarity with our Kashmiri brethren, says a press release received here today from Canada. While addressing the ceremony, High Commissioner Raza Bashir Tarar, said that courage, bravery and sacrifices rendered by our armed forces for the defence of our homeland is second to none. He said that our armed forces have offered ultimate sacrifices to ensure the safety and security of the people of Pakistan and for sovereign invincibility. While referring to the current human rights situation in Indian occupied Kashmir, the High Commissioner reiterated solidarity with the Kashmiri brethren and renewed the resolve of continuing to support the right to self-determination of Kashmiris. He added that while we are committed for peaceful and negotiated settlement of Kashmir issue, we will always be ready to give every sacrifice for the people of Jammu and Kashmir. We want to send a message to the Kashmiri people that they are not alone, Pakistan is observing this day as Kashmir Solidarity Day, he concluded. High Commissioner read out the Defence and Martyr’s Day messages of the President, Prime Minister and Foreign Minister. A special message from Major Aziz Bhatti Shaheed’s son was also read out at. *-**-*

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