The High Level Parliamentary delegation from Pakistan, led by the Chairman of Pakistan People’s Party and former Foreign Minister briefed the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Pakistan during a meeting hosted by the APPG on Pakistan Chair Yasmin Qureshi MP, at Westminster Palace, which was attended by the cross-party British parliamentarians.
The delegation is a part of Pakistan ongoing diplomatic outreach to the international community on the deteriorating region security situation due to Indian aggression against Pakistan after the Pahalgam incident.
Mr. Bilawal briefed the parliamentarians of the repercussions of the Indian aggression and violations of the Pakistan’s sovereignty after the Pehalgam incident, without justification on the basis of investigation or inquiry. He categorically rejected the baseless Indian allegations leveled against Pakistan without credible investigation oe verifiable evidence.
He highlighted that the Indian attack on civilian population, violation of Pakistan’s sovereignty and unilateral holding in abeyance of the Indus Water Treaty - in blatant violation of the International law and modern rules-base system - could have dangerous consequence for the regional and international peace and security.
Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Mr. Musadik Malik, apprised the Parliamentarians of the environmental hazards of holding the Indus Water Treaty in abeyance by India, threats to food security and survival of 240 million population of Pakistan, primarily an agrarian economy.
The delegation emphasized that Pakistan response to Indian aggression was calibrated, responsible and fully consistent with international law, including the right to self-defense under Article 51 of the UN Charter.
The delegation underscored Pakistan commitment to restraint, revival of the Indus water Treaty and initiation of a composite dialogue between the two countries on all outstanding issues, particularly the Jammu and Kashmir dispute.
Published on : June 10, 2025
Last Update : June 10, 2025