A "Black Day" event marking the anniversary of Jammu and Kashmir coming under India's control was held at the Embassy of Pakistan in Baku, APA reports.
Representatives of the Pakistani community in Azerbaijan, media representatives, Azerbaijani intellectuals and students attended the ceremony.
The event began with the recitation of verses from the Holy Quran.
Messages from Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on the anniversary of "Black Day" were then read out.
Speaking afterward, Sara Ijaz, Chargé d'Affaires of the Pakistani Embassy, highly appreciated Azerbaijan's principled and consistent support on the Jammu and Kashmir issue.
At the end of the event, participants viewed a photo exhibition prepared to mark "Black Day."
Members of the Pakistani community, Azerbaijani intellectuals, students and Azerbaijani friends of Pakistan expressed their solidarity with the people of Kashmir.
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