AJK President concludes his 12-day trip to UK, Ireland, Belgium.

MIRPUR (AJK) -- Azad Jammu and Kashmir President Barrister Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry will return home on Tuesday morning after completing a 12-day visit to the United Kingdom, Ireland and Belgium.

During his visit, the AJK president held a series of meetings with members of the European Parliament, the Irish Parliament and the British Parliament to apprise them of the worsening political and human rights situation in the Indian occupied Kashmir.

He also raised the issue of unjust sentencing of JKLF Chairman Yasin Malik by an Indian court. Barrister Chaudhry also addressed public gatherings in London, Birmingham, Halifax, Slav, Brussels, Edinburgh and Dublin.

He also met elected councillors from across the UK and constituted an all-party Kashmir committee of councilors.

During his visit to the European Union and the European Parliament, he met representatives of various think tanks, including the Chairperson of the Human Rights...

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