Tag: United Nations
Maleeha Lodhi briefs UN Secretary-General on Kashmir
The permanent representative of Pakistan to the United Nations briefed Antonio Guterres on Kashmir issue on Friday (Today).
Dr Maleeha Lodhi dilated on the volatile...
Former UN chief Ban Ki-Moon expected to run for South Korea’s...
United Nations former chief Ban Ki-moon has not declared his candidacy but has had a team of people laying groundwork in Seoul ahead of...
New UN chief to make first address to Security Council
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday will deliver his first address to the Security Council since taking office, making the case for a...
Russia gets UN backing for Syria truce, Kazakhstan talks
A ceasefire held across most of Syria as Russia and Turkey secured unanimous passage of a UN resolution backing their efforts to "jumpstart" talks...
India, Pakistan should resolve their differences through dialogue: Ban Ki-moon
Outgoing UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has once again called on India and Pakistan to resolve their differences through dialogue and expressed concern over the...
Afghanistan must avoid leveling false, baseless accusations against Pakistan, says Sartaj...
The Heart of Asia conference in Amritsar, Punjab has begun on Sunday (today) as leaders from 40 countries gather to attend the annual event....
Pakistan opposes creation of new permanent seats at UNSC
Pakistan's Ambassador to the United Nations Maleeha Lodhi, while addressing a session on Security Council Reforms at the UN General Assembly has said that...
Pakistan calls for closer political interaction to address security challenges
Pakistan representative to the United Nations Maleeha Lodhi while speaking in a debate in the UN Security Council has called for bolstered cooperation between the United...
22 children killed in air strikes on Syrian school: UNICEF
Air strikes that hit a school in Syria’s rebel-held Idlib province killed 22 children and six teachers, the UN children’s agency UNICEF said Wednesday.
“This...
Pakistan not in favour of arms race in South Asia: envoy
Ambassador Lodhi meets new UN chief Antonio Guterres
In an obvious reference to India, Pakistan has voiced concern over the growing transfers of conventional armaments...
UN to begin evacuations from Aleppo if truce holds
The United Nations hopes to carry out the first medical evacuations from Aleppo on Friday, if the “humanitarian pause” in the Syrian army’s Russian-backed...
Qadir and Kumari make Pakistan proud at UN General Assembly
Pakistani girl students, Summayka Qadir and Deepa Kumari, represented Pakistan at United National General Assembly as the United States “Let-Girls-Learn Ambassador”.
Summyka Qadir, a first...
AJK PM, Rehman Malik write to UN for release of Yasin...
Prime Minister Azad Kashmir Raja Farooq Haider and former Interior Minister and senior PPP leader Senator Rehman Malik have written separate letters to the...
Non-implementation of Kashmir resolution is UN’s persistent failure: Maleeha Lodhi
A top Pakistani diplomat told the United Nations Friday that it’s decolonisation agenda would remain incomplete without settling the Kashmir dispute between India and...
Portugal’s Guterres set to be UN secretary general
Portugal’s former Prime Minister Antonio Guterres is poised to become the next secretary general of the United Nations following a decisive vote by the...
UN urges restraint after cross-border tension between Pakistan and India
The United Nations on Thursday urged India and Pakistan to exercise restraint after New Delhi carried out a series of strikes inside Pakistani-controlled Kashmir.
Amid...
Leaders to watch at the UN this week
US President Barack Obama will be making his farewell, Canada’s Justin Trudeau will be debuting and leaders from the strife-torn Middle East will take...
