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OIC backs Pak over Kashmir issue: Report

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Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)  has said it backs Pakistan on the issue of Kashmir and believes that  there is a need to put “pressure” on India on the issue of alleged  human rights violations there, according to a media report.

The OIC Secretary-General, Yousaf Ahmad Al-Othaimeen, who arrived  in Islamabad on Sunday, held talks with Advisor on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz.

Radio Pakistan reported that the two leaders said there was hundred per cent unanimity of views on all issues facing the Muslim Ummah (community) and the way forward.

The OIC Secretary-General said his organisation has same position as that of Pakistan on the issues of Kashmir, Palestine, Islamophobia and plight of Muslim communities in non-Muslim nations.