Kashmir Festival highlights tourism promotion in AJK
Islamabad: The Kashmir Festival and Kashmir Conference, jointly organized by the Kashmiri students of International Islamic University Islamabad under the umbrella of Jammu and Kashmir Students Organization and Kashmir Media Service at the Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai Auditorium in Islamabad, aimed to promote tourism through peaceful activities in Azad Jammu and Kashmir.
According to Kashmir Media Service, the event sought to counter the negative propaganda spread by India through its media and stooges sitting abroad against Pakistan. The event brought together political and Hurriyat leaders from Azad Jammu and Kashmir and occupied Jammu and Kashmir, including Altaf Hussain Wani, Zafar Qureshi, Syed Mujahid Gilani, Dr Muzammal Thakur, Abdul Hameed Lone, Syed Manzoor Shah, and others.
During the conference, the participants expressed their views on the ongoing freedom movement in occupied Kashmir, emphasizing their commitment to preventing the situation from deteriorating further. Additionally, the event featured a Mushaira with Kashmiri music, where Kashmiri poets participated.
The speakers highlighted the importance of promoting tourism through peaceful activities during the ongoing tourism season, emphasizing the interests of those associated with tourism and the overall income of Azad Kashmir’s exchequer.
Furthermore, the conference condemned certain elements who, under the guise of protests, set fire to their own country by following an external agenda.
