Overview
- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif hailed the agreement as a major achievement, urged the public to ignore rumors, and reaffirmed the government’s commitment to protecting Kashmiri rights.
- Tariq Fazal Chaudhry said protesters are returning home and confirmed that all roads have reopened following the signing.
- Ahsan Iqbal called the outcome a victory for Pakistan, Azad Kashmir and democracy, crediting dialogue and responsible leadership for a peaceful resolution.
- An oversight committee will meet every 15 days to track implementation, with a panel of constitutional experts reviewing unresolved legal questions raised in the talks.
- Recent unrest included deadly clashes and communication curbs, prompting calls from human rights groups for impartial investigations.