Geneva, Nov. 4 -- In a strong statement posted on social media platform X, Sardar Nasir Aziz Khan, Spokesperson of the United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP), voiced firm opposition to any move aimed at making Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) a province of Pakistan or merging it into the country's federal structure.

The statement said, "Both PoJK and Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) are historically and legally part of the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir. These regions are not constitutional or legal parts of Pakistan. Any constitutional move or administrative attempt to merge PoJK or PoGB into Pakistan would be illegal."

The UKPNP spokesperson accused Pakistan of having "no legal authority over the...