Overview
- Member states reaffirmed support for the Kashmiri people’s right to self-determination under UN Security Council resolutions.
- The group welcomed the recent ceasefire after April’s escalation and acknowledged the role of third-party mediation in reaching it.
- The communiqué condemned alleged reprisals in Indian-administered Kashmir, citing about 2,800 arrests and roughly three dozen house demolitions after the Pahalgam attack.
- OIC observer missions in New York and Geneva were directed to circulate the communiqué to UN member states, the UN Secretary-General and the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights.
- The group warned that statements by Indian leaders about Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan risk undermining regional peace.