UNITED NATIONS: With the rule of law gaining greater relevance as the world grapples with increasingly complex challenges, Pakistan has called for applying this rule in cases of Palestine and Kashmir to bring an end to the decades-long occupation in those territories. In this regard, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, permanent representative of Pakistan to the … Read more
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan has called on the UN Security Council to “actively” promote a just settlement of the Kashmir dispute in accordance with its resolutions and the Kashmiri people’s wishes, warning that durable peace in South Asia cannot be achieved without the resolution of this decades-old problem. Speaking in the UN General Assembly’s Special Political … Read more
UNITED NATIONS: Terrorism emanating from Afghanistan remains the “gravest threat” to Pakistan’s national security, a senior Pakistani diplomat told the UN Security Council, urging the Taliban authorities to fulfill their international counterterrorism obligations. Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN, highlighted that the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), with nearly 6,000 fighters, is the … Read more
