▁the ▁Prime ▁Minister ▁met ▁Senator ▁John ▁Ker ry ▁in ▁September , ▁and ▁both ▁of ▁them ▁expressed ▁their ▁" strong ▁concern " ▁over ▁the ▁violence ▁in ▁K ash mir , ▁particularly ▁the ▁attack ▁on ▁an ▁army ▁base ▁in ▁Uri . ▁On ▁the ▁contrary , ▁the ▁official ▁press ▁release ▁by ▁the ▁US ▁State ▁department ▁mentioned ▁that ▁Secretary ▁Ker ry ▁re iter ated ▁the ▁need ▁for ▁Pakistan ▁to ▁prevent ▁all ▁terror ists ▁from ▁using ▁Pak ist ani ▁territory ▁as ▁safe ▁ha vens , ▁while ▁comm ending ▁recent ▁efforts ▁by ▁Pak ist ani ▁security ▁forces ▁to ▁counter ▁extrem ist ▁violence . ▁ ▁European ▁Union ▁In ▁a ▁statement ▁issued ▁by ▁its ▁sp ok esp erson ▁Michael ▁Mann ▁on ▁ 2 8 ▁July , ▁the ▁European ▁Union ▁expressed ▁its ▁cond ol ences ▁to ▁the ▁civ ili ans ▁killed ▁and ▁injured ▁during ▁the ▁un rest ▁while ▁ur ging ▁the ▁rest oration ▁of ▁calm ▁and ▁maintenance ▁of ▁law ▁and ▁order ▁in ▁the ▁state . ▁He ▁also ▁ur ged ▁India ▁and ▁Pakistan ▁to ▁involve ▁people ▁of ▁K ash mir ▁in ▁the ▁dialog ue ▁process ▁over ▁the ▁state . ▁ ▁Organ ization ▁of ▁Islam ic ▁Co operation ▁In ▁July ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁Organ ization ▁of ▁Islam ic ▁Co operation ' s ▁( O IC ) ▁Independent ▁P erman ent ▁Human ▁Rights ▁Commission ▁expressed ▁serious ▁concern ▁over ▁alleg ed ▁human ▁rights ▁viol ations ▁in ▁Jam mu ▁and ▁K ash mir ▁by ▁the ▁Indian ▁military ▁and ▁para - mil it ary ▁forces . ▁In ▁August , ▁O IC ' s ▁secretary -