European parliament 's VP assures support to Pakistan on Kashmir.

Lahore -- European Parliament's Vice President Fabio Massimo Castaldo has announced full support to Pakistan's standpoint on aggression against Kashmiris and controversial Indian law.

He was addressing a joint press conference alongwith Governor Punjab Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar here at Governor's House after the meeting on Friday. European Parliament member Wajid Khan and Pak-Europe Friendship Federation Chairman Chaudhry Pervez Iqbal also flanked him Regional situation, Kashmir issue, India's war hysteria, extension in GSP-Plus status for Pakistan and other matters were discussed in the meeting.

Fabio who is also Vice President of Human Rights Committee of European Parliament siad that Pakistan has sacrificed 70,000 lives in the war against terrorism and establishment of peace, for which he pays glowing tribute to Pakistan Army, people of Pakistan. He said that India is committing sheer violation of human rights in occupied Kashmir where women, children and youth are treated inhumanely , which cannot be ignored at any cost.

He said that Pakistan is sticking to its stance of resolving Kashmir issue and restoration of peace through dialogue and I think it is the right way. India should not unleash such atrocities as people living in occupied Kashmir has the right to live a free life but unfortunately, they have been faced with yrannies for decades.

"I will raise an effective voice in the European Parliament. New Citizenship Act in India is also against the human rights and I hope that India will review this bill as all the...

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