Position Paper on Kashmir Issue by Ireland
Country: The republic of Ireland
Committee: SPECPOL
Institution: Habib Public School Topic Area A: Situation in Kashmir
The republic of Ireland principled position on Jammu and Kashmir is based on the UN Security Council Resolutions, which provide that the final disposition of Jammu and Kashmir will be made in accordance with the will of the people. Ireland is committed to this position until the three parties to the dispute, Pakistan, India and the people of Jammu and Kashmir arrive at some mutually acceptable final settlement. Ireland has always emphasized the necessity of a meaningful, constructive and result oriented dialogue to resolve the Jammu and Kashmir dispute. Ireland maintains that rigidity and aggression must give way to accommodation and lexibility. Ireland believes struggle for self-determination by the Kashmiri people have undergone untold sufferings and hardship over the years. Ireland has confidence in that the Kashmiri people must be associated with the Pakistan-India dialogue process for arriving at a sustainable solution. Their legitimate aspirations cannot be ignored and must be accommodated in any just and durable solution.
The republic of Ireland, historically and immobile ensures that Jammu and Kashmir has been a disputed territory. The state’s accession to India in October 1947 was provisional and executed under the coercive pressure of Indian military presence. The disputed status of Jammu and Kashmir is acknowledged in the UN Security Council resolutions of August 13, 1948 and January 5, 1949, to which both Pakistan and India agreed. These resolutions remain fully in force today, and cannot be unilaterally disregarded by either party.
Ireland has always put emphasis on that the Talks between India and Pakistan over the future status of Jammu
Committee: SPECPOL
Institution: Habib Public School Topic Area A: Situation in Kashmir
The republic of Ireland principled position on Jammu and Kashmir is based on the UN Security Council Resolutions, which provide that the final disposition of Jammu and Kashmir will be made in accordance with the will of the people. Ireland is committed to this position until the three parties to the dispute, Pakistan, India and the people of Jammu and Kashmir arrive at some mutually acceptable final settlement. Ireland has always emphasized the necessity of a meaningful, constructive and result oriented dialogue to resolve the Jammu and Kashmir dispute. Ireland maintains that rigidity and aggression must give way to accommodation and lexibility. Ireland believes struggle for self-determination by the Kashmiri people have undergone untold sufferings and hardship over the years. Ireland has confidence in that the Kashmiri people must be associated with the Pakistan-India dialogue process for arriving at a sustainable solution. Their legitimate aspirations cannot be ignored and must be accommodated in any just and durable solution.
The republic of Ireland, historically and immobile ensures that Jammu and Kashmir has been a disputed territory. The state’s accession to India in October 1947 was provisional and executed under the coercive pressure of Indian military presence. The disputed status of Jammu and Kashmir is acknowledged in the UN Security Council resolutions of August 13, 1948 and January 5, 1949, to which both Pakistan and India agreed. These resolutions remain fully in force today, and cannot be unilaterally disregarded by either party.
Ireland has always put emphasis on that the Talks between India and Pakistan over the future status of Jammu