BRUSSELS, [Unib Rashid] – Ali Raza Syed, the Chairman of Kashmir Council Europe (KC-EU) issued a strong critique of the European Commission’s “Joint Communication on a New Strategic EU-India Agenda,” claiming of a grave omission on disputed territory of Jammu and Kashmir that violates international law. While expressing grave concerns on the EU’s commission joint...
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Dr. Shugafta Urges International Action Against Sexual Violence in occupied Kashmir, Kashmiri women are not just victims but builders of peace
Geneva, (Unib Rashid) __ At a sideline event during the 60th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), Dr. Shugafta Ashraf delivered a powerful address on the plight of Kashmiri women under Indian occupation, calling on the international community to end its silence and take urgent action. Speaking on the theme “Women for...
EU Reaffirms Full Support for UN as Organization Marks 80 Years
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) __ The European Union has assured United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres of its full support. In this regard, European Council President António Costa, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, and EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas held a meeting with the UN Secretary-General. It is noteworthy...
PABOCCI Delegation Meets Pakistani Ambassador in Brussels
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) __ A high-level delegation of the Pakistan Benelux Overseas Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PABOCCI) held an introductory meeting yesterday with H.E. Mr. Rahim Hayat Qureshi, Ambassador of Pakistan to the European Union, Belgium, and Luxembourg. The discussion focused on the objectives behind establishing PABOCCI, the Chamber’s future direction, opportunities for deepening...
Geneva seminar urges UNCHR to take cognisance of Indian government’s settler-colonial policies aimed at altering Kashmir’s demography
Geneva, (Unib Rashid) __ Speakers at a seminar jointly hosted by the Community Human Rights and Advocacy Centre (CHRAC) and the Kashmir Institute of International Relations (KIIR) voiced grave concern over the Indian government’s settler-colonial policies aimed at altering the demography of Jammu and Kashmir — a disputed region that has remained in the vortex...
Kashmiri Delegation in Geneva Protests India’s Occupation and HR Violations in Kashmir
Geneva, (Unib Rashid) __ A Kashmiri delegation staged a strong protest outside the UN office against India’s unlawful occupation of Jammu and Kashmir and the systematic human rights violations committed by its forces in the occupied region. Besides members of the delegation, people from different walks of life attended and addressed the demonstration. Speakers highlighted...
Show Up for Humanity Festival to Take Place in Brussels on September 20, 2025
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) __ Brussels is set to host a major free festival, “Show Up for Humanity”, on September 20, 2025, at the iconic Atomium. The event, organized by the citizen initiative Worried Citizens and supported by Couleur Café Festival, is expected to draw 40,000 attendees. The festival aims to respond to today’s overwhelming global...
KCEU’s Chair Ali Raza Syed expresses deep sorrow and grief on demise of Abdul Ghani Bhat.
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) __ Chairman Kashmir Council Europe (KCEU) Ali Raza Syed has expressed deep sorrow and grief on demise of former chairman of All Parties Hurriyet Conference (APHC) and former president Muslim Conference Jammu Kashmir (MCJK) Professor Abdul Gani Bhat. The eminent Kashmiri leader, Prof. Abdul Ghani Bhat, passed away at the age of...
Pakistan’s Ambassador Rahim Hayat Qureshi Presents Credentials to EU Leadership
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – Pakistan’s Ambassador to the European Union, Belgium, and Luxembourg, Rahim Hayat Qureshi, presented his diplomatic credentials to the top leadership of the European Union. In a simple yet dignified ceremony held in the European capital Brussels, Ambassador Qureshi formally presented his letters of credence to President of the European Council Antonio...
World Union of Wholesale Markets Conference to be held in Brussels from November 5–7, with Pakistani-origin Councillor Nasir Chaudhry among Administrators.
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – The next World Union of Wholesale Markets (WUWM) conference will be held in Brussels from November 5 to 7, 2025. This announcement was made by the President of WUWM Europe and Director General of Mabru Laurent Nys during a recent meeting of the administrators. The president informed that the conference will...







