ISLAMABAD, (SANA): Pakistan Defence Council has announced to hold public meeting over the issues of national security and defence at Liaquat Bagh Rawalpindi.
The council has announced to state cross-country protest against the granting of Most Favorite Nation status to India on Friday and supported sit-in protest at Wahga boarder and Ganda Singh in Qasoor.
This announcement has been made in joint declaration in the “All Parties Pakistan Defence Conference” organized by Defence of Pakistan Council; meanwhile the conference was attended by more than 45 political, religious parties and more than 62 leaders of civil society, former military leadership and other important personalities.
The joint declaration was read out by Amir Jamiat Ulema Islam-S Maulana Samiul Haq at the closing ceremony; meanwhile all the leaders presented in the conference had supported the declaration.
The APC has decided to file a writ against the drone attacks in Supreme Court and also decided to stage protest meetings against government at Lahore, Islamabad and Karachi.
Jamaat-e-Islami has announced staging protests across the country against granting of MFN status to India for trade; meanwhile Mohsinan Pakistan Forum has announced sit-in protests at Wahga boarder and other destinations on 27th and 28th November and the APC has supported the protest.
Prior to this, in a resolution passed in the conference stated that granting of MFN status to India was very dangerous and disastrous for the Pakistani industry, agriculture and trade, adding that instead of granting self determination to Kashmiri people the Indian government killed more than 0.1 million innocent people in Kashmir and trying to occupy the rivers to deprive Pakistan from the water of its share.
It is also stated in the resolution that Pakistan was divided in two parts by military aggression; meanwhile in view of these historic facts granting of MFN status to India is like attack on the two-nation theory, Pakistan movement, national integrity and its resources.
The APC through the resolution demanded from the government of Pakistan to repeal the status of MFN to India because this decision not only eliminates the cause of partition of Indian subcontinent but it is also committing a traitory with blood of martyrs of Pakistan movement and martyrs of Kashmir independence movement.
The resolution stated that those people who thought India as favored country should shift to India; meanwhile the APC warned that if the decision would not be repealed then the government should forced to repeal its decision through by public power.
Maulana Samiul Haq while presiding the conference has said that foreign powers trying to impose their decisions on Pakistan through threats, adding that India, Israel and United States is trying to eliminate Pakistan.
Amir Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan Syed Munawar Hassan while addressing the conference said that it is need of hour to come out of closed rooms and manage programs on large scale, adding that he termed SAARC conference as charged sheet against Pakistan and said that it was arranged to increase the aggression of India.
He said that the SAARC conference was effort to dishonor Pakistani image, adding that US trying to punish Pakistan on behalf of its defeat in Pakistan and for this purpose US want to handover the atomic program of Pakistan to international control.
He said that the military and government leadership should take a brave decision but it cannot happen and no step was taken for the implementation of resolution passed in all parties’ conference arranged by prime minister.
He said that the rulers declared Kashmiris as strangers but they cannot behave with the Kashmiri people as strangers.
Former director general ISI lt general (retd) Hamid Gull has said that it is not possible for anybody to ignore Kashmiri people, adding that pressure being put on Afghanistan to give five to six airbases as lease to United States.
Leader of Jamaat-ud-Dawwa Hafiz Muhammad Saeed has said that a deep conspiracy has been hatched against Pakistan and US, Israel and India are united in this conspiracy, adding that granting MFN status to India is the conspiracy to make Pakistan disable.
Leader of Awami Muslim League Sheikh Rashid Ahmad has said that it is quite sure that granting MFN status to India is without consensus of Pakistan army, adding that situation between government and army is very critical.
Former minister for religious affairs Aijazul Haq has said that US wants Indian supremacy in Afghanistan and it is not possible without this transit and for this purpose, huge power terminals were constructed at Wahga boarder.
General (retd) Faiz Ali Chishti has said that it is need of hour to get rid of government, adding that the internal enemy is very dangerous as compare to external enemy.
Leader of PML-Q SM Zaffar while addressing the conference has said that economically weak nations are unable to defend, adding that Pakistan did not have any threat from regional powers.
Meanwhile parliamentary leader of FATA Munir Khan Aurkazai, Professor Andrew Bishop, Azad Marshal and others also addressed the conference.