- Shehryar Afridi avoids assembly Kashmiris in Dubai
- He’s the chairperson of the Parliamentary Particular Committee on Kashmir
- Pakistan diplomatic mission in Dubai says they might have organized a go to if the Kashmiris had “shown interest”
DUBAI: Parliamentary Particular Committee on Kashmir Chairperson Shehryar Afridi not too long ago visited the UAE, however didn’t meet any Kashmiris residing within the Emirates and neither was the Kashmir subject talked about within the press assertion launched by the Pakistan diplomatic mission in Dubai, The Information reported Tuesday.
Afridi visited the Pakistan Consulate in Dubai on Sunday however Kashmiris weren’t invited. Pakistan Consul-Basic to Dubai Ahmed Amjad Ali briefed Afridi in regards to the consular companies offered to Pakistanis and the COVID-19 operations for repatriation of Pakistanis.
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Kashmiri leaders, too, raised the problem of Afridi’s inactiveness in assembly Kashmiris and discussing the area’s issues.
This included Sardar Shabbir, former adviser to the Azad Kashmir authorities Sardar Javed Yaqub, Azad Kashmir Meeting candidate Farooq Baniya and others.
They stated Afridi heads the Kashmir committee, however sadly didn’t trouble to fulfill or invite the “Kashmiri people”.
Because the chief of the Pakistan Kashmir committee, Afridi might have knowledgeable the group and brought them in confidence in regards to the efforts the federal government has been taking to resolve the Kashmir subject, Shabbir stated.
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Different Kashmiri leaders stated lots of their family members had been residing on the Line of Management and going through indiscriminate firing by the Indian military. They needed to tell Afridi of this.
When requested about Afridi’s go to to the consulate and Kashmiris, Press Counsellor Shazia Siraj initially declined to remark.
Siraj then stated if the Kashmiris had confirmed curiosity to have a gathering with Afridi, the consulate might have organized it. She didn’t touch upon why the Kashmir subject was lacking within the consulate’s press assertion.