Tag: Security Council
Pakistan opposes expansion of UNSC by adding to ‘privileged clique’
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan has warned the international community that any “ill-conceived reform of the Security Council (SC) would be the greatest disservice to the rules-based...
139 entries from Pakistan feature on UNSC terror list: report
WASHINGTON: At least 139 entries from Pakistan have been included in the newly updated United Nations Security Council’s (UNSC) consolidated list of terrorist individuals and...
More permanent seats will not enhance UNSC’s effectiveness: Maleeha
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan's permanent Ambassador to the United Nations (UN), Dr Maleeha Lodhi has said more permanent seats in the Council will not enhance...
Democracy should guide process to make UN Security Council more effective:...
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan on Tuesday underscored the need for making the principle of democracy a “central tenet” of the UN Security Council reform process aimed...
UN Military Observer Group in Pakistan, India must be expanded: Maleeha...
NEW YORK: Pakistan has called for an expansion in the United Nations (UN) Military Observer Group in Pakistan and India to counter the rising...
Maleeha urges UNSC to implement resolutions on Kashmir
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United Nations (UN) Dr Maleeha Lodhi has called on the UN Security Council to implement its own resolutions on Kashmir.
“The...
Pakistan will resist UN reforms serving few countries, says Maleeha Lodhi
Pakistan says reforms must be based on democratic principles
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan has criticised the aspirants for permanent seats in an expanded UN Security...
Permanent seats in UNSC contrary to democracy, transparency: Maliha Lodhi
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan's Ambassador to the United Nations Maliha Lodhi has said that additional permanent seats in United Nations Security Council (UNSC) would be contrary...
US revises draft UN sanctions proposal on North Korea: diplomats
UNITED NATIONS, UNITED STATES: The United States released a revised draft for new sanctions against North Korea on Sunday, diplomats said, making concessions to Russia...
UN peacekeeping missions must be effective, well-resourced: Pakistan
Pakistan has called for ensuring effective deployment of U.N. peacekeeping missions, their operations relevant to the realities on ground and well-resourced in order to...
Pakistan: More non-permanent seats at the Security Council
Pakistan has called for more non-permanent seats at the Security Council.
The council needs to be expanded so more representation is given to the regional...
US envoy eyes cuts to UN peacekeeping
Washington's new UN envoy Nikki Haley is putting in motion a far-reaching review of UN peacekeeping that is likely to lead to closures and...
Sartaj Aziz raises Kashmir issue in letter to new UN chief
Adviser to Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz has sent a letter to new United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres in which the...
Israel to re-assess UN ties after settlement resolution: Netanyahu
Israel will re-assess its ties with the United Nations following the adoption by the Security Council of a resolution demanding an end to Israeli...
Kashmiris ask UN Chief to take up Indian brutalities with Security...
Leaders from Kashmir delivered a letter on Monday to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon, seeking his personal intervention to take up the Kashmir dispute...
Bolivia, Ethiopia, Sweden win seats on UN Security Council
Bolivia, Ethiopia and Sweden on Tuesday were elected to serve a two-year stint on the UN Security Council, with Kazakhstan vying with Thailand and...
