36. Particularly welcomes the steps taken to reunite families divided by the LoC through the opening of five crossing points; is aware that the opening-up of meeting points on the LoC has been described as being demonstrably slow and not responding to the urgency of the situation on the ground; none the less, encourages and looks forward to increasingly frequent crossings; would like to see these extended to all citizens on both sides and recommends that India and Pakistan instigate measures to facilitate all travel, be it within the former princely state or internationally, by means of fast–track administrative and consular services; ...[+++]

46. Particularly welcomes the steps taken to reunite families divided by the LoC through the opening of five crossing-points; is aware that the opening-up of meeting points on the LoC has been described as being demonstrably slow and not responding to the urgency of the situation on the ground; none the less, encourages and looks forward to increasingly frequent crossings; would like to see these extended to all citizens on both sides and recommends that India and Pakistan instigate measures to facilitate all travel, be it within the former princely state or internationally, by means of fast–track administrative and consular services; ...[+++]

61. Notes that the size and impact of the earthquake had a much greater effect on the Pakistani side of the LoC, devastating whole swathes of local government infrastructure and unavoidably delaying services needed to respond to the emergency; congratulates the governments, armies and local populations on both sides of the LoC for their dedication, determination and commitment to respond to the manifold challenges which the earthquake caused;

11. Welcomes the agreement between the governments of India and Pakistan on the opening of crossing points on the LoC; is convinced that the opening of crossing points is of vital importance to the people of Kashmir and the relief operation; expresses its hope that the agreement can be implemented without too many administrative problems for the people of Kashmir using the crossing points; welcomes the opening of five crossing points for the exchange of goods; asks the authorities of both countries to allow crossing by civilians; supports the call by the UN World Food Programme to open other points for crossing the LoC and to allow the movement of trucks in order to support the relief operation for hundreds of thousands of people in re ...[+++]mote valleys and on high mountains in Kashmir;

[30] Case C-384/93 Alpine Investments, loc. cit.

[30] Case C-384/93 Alpine Investments, loc. cit.