United Nations: Pakistan has called for promoting cooperation with the United Nations League, saying it will help tackle global challenges such as terrorism, organized crime and climate change.
Addressing the United Nations Security Council, Ambassador Munir Akram, Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations, highlighted the important role of the 22-member League in promoting peace, security and development in the Arab world.
Pakistan’s envoy said, “His efforts in promoting conflict resolution, humanitarian aid, and dialogue have been instrumental in addressing regional crises.”
He said that Pakistan values its historical and deep-rooted relations with the Arab world, and the efforts of the Arab League to resolve regional disputes, promote dialogue and promote peaceful resolution of conflicts. is supported.
“A key priority for Pakistan is the resolution of long-standing and acute conflicts, particularly those arising from foreign occupation and denial of self-determination such as in Palestine as well as in Jammu and Kashmir,” Ambassador Akram said.
Effective partnerships must also address capacity gaps and secure sustainable financing, he said, adding that the League should be supported by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), the Organization for Economic Co-operation and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). ) encouraging increased engagement with
“The League of Arab States has played an important role in addressing the challenges facing Palestine, which is at the heart of Middle East affairs,” he said.
“We are concerned that after the cease-fire, we are now witnessing an intensification of Israeli violence in the West Bank and particularly in Jenin.”
He said that the Arab League worked consistently to promote peace, security and development in the Arab world. Its efforts in promoting conflict resolution, humanitarian aid, and dialogue have been instrumental in addressing regional crises.
He hoped that Pakistan would continue to play an important role in supporting the ceasefire in Gaza, making it permanent, and ensuring humanitarian aid to the besieged people of Gaza and most importantly, In revitalizing the diplomatic process to achieve a two-state solution.
Arab League, Ambassador Akram said that Lebanon, Syria, Sudan and Somalia will also play a helpful role in stabilizing the situation.
“Let me assure our colleagues in the Arab League and the Muslim world that Pakistan will work with them so that we in the Arab and Muslim world can face it together,” he added.
Earlier, Assistant Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Khaled Khari has highlighted stability in a region plagued by persistent conflict, from the fragile cease-fire in Gaza to the crises in Gaza, Yemen, Sudan, and Libya. Highlighted the important role of the league in promoting He praised the League for its longstanding partnership with the United Nations, spanning nearly eight decades.
“The extreme challenges in the Middle East come at a time when the international system is struggling,” he said, stressing the importance of collective efforts, including strengthening multilateralism and trust in international institutions. Consolidation is included.
Greater coordination is critical to addressing growing conflicts and broader global issues such as climate change and inequality, he said.
“We pledge to continue our partnership with the League of Arab States to enhance our joint efforts to improve the lives of people in the Arab region and beyond,” he added.
