Tag: UNSC
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Pakistan Will Keep an Eye on India in the UNSC: Munir Akram
Munir Akram, Pakistan’s ambassador to the United Nations (UN), said Pakistan would keep a close eye on India to ensure that New Delhi did not harm the country’s core interests during its presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). Reports state that India has the acquired the presidency of the UN Security Council (UNSC)…
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Towards Armageddon?
This opinion is by Zuhaib Ahmed. The ceasefire agreement announced by the Israeli government late on Thursday came as a welcome development for peaceniks across the world. Although Palestinians living in Gaza, rightly termed an ‘open-air prison’, heaved a sigh of relief as the 11-day-long hell had subsided, yet this brief but horrendous war has…
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Israel used British-made military equipment in Gaza attacks: Study Reveals
Lahore, 23rd May: According to a study, it has been found that British-made military equipment was used in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza. According to reports, airstrikes on the Palestinian territories began on May 10, killing 232 people, including 65 children. Despite the stringent arms export regulations, British-made equipment appeared to have helped fuel the fighting.…
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UN Security Council to discuss the plight of Alexei Navalny next week
United Nations, United States, Jan 29 (AFP/APP): The UN Security Council will meet informally next week to discuss the plight of detained Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, at the risk of causing tension with Moscow, diplomats said Friday. The meeting is scheduled to take place Wednesday after regular monthly discussions on the war in Syria. The session will be…
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President Biden clarifies US Policy towards Palestine
Richard Mills, the US ambassador to the United Nations, told the UN Security Council that President Biden’s policy on the Middle East “We will support a mutually agreed, two-state solution in which Israel will live in peace and security with the Palestinian state.” White House Press Secretary Jane Sackie added, “The president’s view is that…
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PM greets Azerbaijan on Independence Day; reiterates support on Nagorno-Karabakh issue
ISLAMABAD, Oct 18 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan Sunday extended greetings to President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and the Azeri people as the country celebrated 29th Independence anniversary on the day. Azerbaijan first declared independence from the Russian Tsar under the chairmanship of Mehmet Emin Resulzade on May 28, 1918, but was occupied by the Soviet…
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Pakistan Urges World to not give in to New Seekers of UNSC Permanent Seats
Pakistan is urging the world to not give in to new seekers of UNSC permanent seats.
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Attempt to remove Kashmir issue from the Security Council agenda?
Baaghi TV: India has tried to remove the Kashmir issue from the Security Council agenda which has been thwarted. According to private TV sources, the Kashmir issue cannot be removed unilaterally from the Security Council agenda and a change in the agenda is possible with the unanimous decision of the 15-member Council. It is reported…
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Pakistan urges UNSC to counter all terrorist bodies and ideologies, including Hindutva
UNITED NATIONS, August 24 (APP): Pakistan Monday called on the UN Security Council to combat all forms of terrorism and act against all terrorist organizations and ideologies, including the Hindutva extremists in India. “The world’s counter-terrorism endeavours cannot remain restricted to only some ideologies and selected organizations,” Ambassador Munir Akram said in a statement to the…
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UNSC Expresses Concern over Current Situation in IIOJK
The UNSC has expressed concern over the current situation in IIOJK.