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Kashmir Solidarity Day observed in Canberra
Kashmir Solidarity Day was
observed in Canberra on 05th February 08 Tuesday at Grema Place in Civic at
12:00pm to 01 pm. The peaceful rally was organized by Kashmir Solidarity
Council of Canberra; this rally was arranged on very short notice by inviting
family & friends. Where the rally’s organizers expressed solidarity with
Kashmiries in their right of self determination. The coordinator Mr. Mohammad
Ali delivered an opening speech to highlight lingering Kashmir issue to general
public by reading UN resolution on Kashmir cause. The other speaker, Mr. Iqbal
Khan Member of (KSCC) also high lighted the right of Kashmir’s self
determination and its implementation as per UN resolution which is the only
solution of Kashmir dispute. Mr. Khan also highlighted efforts of both
governments (Pakistan/India) to resolve the issue in the recent years.
The other members of Kashmir Solidarity council distributed printed material
pamphlets of Kashmir cause to general public in the event. Although there was
not a huge crowd around there due to heavy rain but still many people around
there who did listen to the views of respected speakers.
The younger generation was also seen in the event and showed their full interest
and realized the importance of Kashmir issue. They also joined the rally and
helped to hold the play cards to the general audience. They also assured their
support to Kashmir Solidarity Council (KSCC) for future events. The Kashmir
peace full rally ended at 1 pm.
