2 d. ago Pakistan assumes UN security council presidency, renews call for Kashmir resolution

Pakistan has officially taken over the presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the month of July, with Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad calling for urgent attention to the Kashmir dispute. Speaking at a press conference in New York, he emphasized that the decades-old issue continues to fuel tensions between Pakistan and India and […]

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3 d. ago ‘Another Milestone’: Pakistan assumes rotating presidency of UNSC

Pakistan takes on this responsibility with humility, conviction and profound commitment to UN Charter: FM Dar Ambassador Kamran Akhtar also elected as President of 53rd session of UNIDO NEW YORK: Pakistan achieved another milestone on the diplomatic front as Islamabad assumed the rotating presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the month of […]

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3 d. ago Pakistan takes over UN security council presidency for july 2025

Pakistan has officially assumed the presidency of the United Nations Security Council for the month of July 2025. The Foreign Office described the development as a great responsibility, which Pakistan is undertaking with purpose, humility, and strong commitment to global peace efforts. In its official statement, Pakistan reaffirmed that its leadership at the Council will […]

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4 d. ago Pakistan to assume UNSC’s presidency for July today, vows to uphold international law

Pakistan is set to assume the presidency of the United Nations Security Council for the month of July 2025 on Tuesday, with Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad pledging to uphold multilateralism and international law while steering the 15-member body’s work. “Pakistan’s Presidency will be transparent, inclusive, and responsive,” the Pakistani envoy told APP correspondent at the […]

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4 d. ago Kamran Akhtar leads 53rd UNIDO meeting, Pakistan marks historic win

Pakistan has received another major international honor as it was elected Chair of the 53rd meeting of the United Nations Industrial Development Board (UNIDO). This marks the first time Pakistan holds this important position. Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Kamran Akhtar, officially assumed the role and its responsibilities starting today. Diplomatic sources say this […]

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8 d. ago Pakistan concerned about ‘worst form of torture’ in Palestine, Indian

FO spokesperson reaffirms Pakistan’s commitment to eradicate torture and uphold human dignity ISLAMABAD: As the world observes the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture on Thursday, Pakistan reiterated its solidarity with the victims of torture worldwide and reaffirmed its continued commitment to eradicating torture and upholding human dignity. “Islam upholds the sanctity and […]

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8 d. ago Pakistan to assume UN security council presidency next month

Pakistan is set to take over the presidency of the United Nations Security Council next month, marking a significant moment for the country on the global diplomatic stage. Ambassador Munir Akram informed UN Secretary-General António Guterres about Pakistan’s agenda and priorities during its upcoming leadership of the Council. During their meeting, Ambassador Akram highlighted key […]

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2 w. ago Pakistan urges global community to hold Israel accountable for Iran aggression

Strongly condemning the unjustified and illegitimate aggression by Israel against Iran, Pakistan on Thursday urged the international community and the United Nations to bear the responsibility to uphold international law, stop this aggression immediately, and hold the aggressor accountable for its actions. “The Israeli military strikes violate the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Iran and […]

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3 w. ago Bilal Azhar Kayani takes charge as minister of state for finance

Bilal Azhar Kayani has officially assumed office as Pakistan’s Minister of State for Finance. The Finance Division confirmed his appointment on Friday through a Cabinet Division notification. This new role became effective immediately under the government’s Rules of Business 1973. Kayani continues to serve as Minister of State for Railways and also heads the Prime […]

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