he Pakistan Embassy hosted a seminar titled “Longstanding, Unresolved, and Unfinished Agenda: Important Aspects of the Kashmir Dispute” at the Chancery today, marking Kashmir Solidarity Day on February 5th. The event focused on various aspects of the Kashmir dispute, including the legal implications of UNSC resolutions, the importance of international mediation for a peaceful resolution, and the normalization of relations between Pakistan and India for the broader benefit of global and regional peace.
Seminar Highlights Legal and Diplomatic Dimensions of Kashmir Dispute
The two-session seminar attracted a diverse audience, notably including students from various universities in Washington, DC. The discussions featured a distinguished panel of international law experts, including Mr. Ali Unar, Mr. Arif Hyder Ali, and Mr. Mowahid Hussain Shah. Keynote speakers also included Dr. Zulfiqar Kazmi, Founder of The Common Grounds USA, Ambassador Touqir Hussain, Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University, and Mr. Lars Rise, former Norwegian Member of Parliament.
Ambassador Rizwan Saeed Sheikh Delivers Closing Remarks
The seminar concluded with remarks from Ambassador Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, who emphasized the value of the discussions and the key points raised by various speakers. He highlighted the important contributions to the Kashmir cause, providing valuable insights into the dispute’s ongoing relevance on the international stage.
