ISLAMABAD, June 18: Pakistan will push for adoption of a dozen resolutions, four of them on Kashmir, at the Islamic Conference of Foreign Ministers (ICFM) meeting in Sudan next week, informed sources told Dawn on Tuesday.
The three-day meeting will open in Khartoum on June 25. It will be the 29th regular session of the 57-member states of the Organization of Islamic Conference. Of the total resolutions six are of political nature, three economic and as many cultural, sources told this scribe. Of the four resolutions to be tabled on Kashmir, one will be on Jammu and Kashmir dispute, one on escalation of tensions, one on economic assistance to Kashmiris and one on destruction of Charar-i-Sharif Islamic Complex and other Islamic sites in occupied Kashmir.
Out of the three resolutions on Afghanistan, one invites the Hamid Karzai government to occupy its seat in the OIC. The seat has been lying vacant for many years. The other two resolutions are on the situation in Afghanistan and economic assistance to the country.
Other resolutions relate to the UN reform, disarmament, destruction of Babri Masjid and protection of Muslim holy places in India, Regional Institute of Complementary Education, Islamabad, and activities of COMSTECH.
These resolutions have already been adopted at the senior officials’ meeting held in Jeddah earlier this month and have been recommended for formal adoption at the meeting in Khartoum, sources said.
