Srinagar 25 February (KNS): Welcoming India and Pakistan’s joint military statement after talking to each other , wherein both have agreed to stop firing along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir which results in huge loss of life and property on both sides of LOC,all Parties Hurriyat Conference said that  it is a move in the right direction, which will provide huge  relief to the beleaguered people living  under constant threat on the LOC and end the bloodshed there.

 

APHC said that just as the joint statement correctly points out “that in the interest of achieving mutually beneficial and sustainable peace along the borders, the two DGsMO agreed to address each other’s core issues and concerns which have propensity to disturb the peace and lead to violence” , likewise,  in the interest of mutually beneficial and sustainable peace in the entire region , Governments of India and Pakistan need to address the core concern  of J&K in keeping with the aspirations of its people , which is the  cause of conflict and violence in the region. 

 

APHC  further said that talks is the best  means to address this concern and we have always advocated it. (KNS)