We dedicate our I-Day to Kashmir's freedom: Pak envoy Abdul Basit

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's High Commissioner to India, Abdul Basit, on Sunday said Islamabad has dedicated the 70th Independence Day to the freedom of Kashmir.   Basit said Pakistan has always made efforts to improve its relationship with India.   "As far as the relation of Jammu and Kashmir is concerned, we dedicate this year's Independence Day to Kashmir's freedom. We are confident that the sacrifices made by the people of Jammu and Kashmir would be successful," Basit said.   He asserted Pakistan has always given moral support to Jammu and Kashmir's freedom struggle and would continue to do so.   "Struggle for independence will continue till Kashmir gets freedom; sacrifice of the people of Kashmir will not go in vain," he said.   On Pakistan and India relations, Basit said Pakistan had always desired and endeavoured to have cooperative relations with India on the basis of sovereign equality and peaceful resolution of the bilateral disputes.