Pakistan, July 5 -- Azad Jammu and Kashmir has always stood as a symbol of Pakistan's national position on the Kashmir dispute, its diplomatic efforts at the international level, and the political aspirations of the Kashmiri people. For decades, this region has conveyed to the world that the people of Kashmir firmly believe in a peaceful and constitutional struggle for their right to self-determination. Therefore, whenever public reactions emerge in Azad Kashmir regarding political, economic, or administrative matters, it is essential for all stakeholders to demonstrate patience, wisdom, and to place the national interest above all else.

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