Pakistan has urged the international community to restore normal shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and ensure maritime security. Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad stressed the need for safe passage of civilian vessels and protection of crews. The appeal matters as disruptions affect global trade, energy supplies, and economies worldwide. Speaking at the United Nations debate, […]
Pakistan UN statement
Pakistan warns against escalation, urges dialogue
Pakistan reaffirmed its commitment to promoting regional peace and dialogue at the United Nations on Friday. The statement comes amid rising tensions and ongoing conflicts in the Middle East. The country urged de-escalation and an immediate halt to hostilities affecting civilians. Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, made the remarks during a […]
Pakistan, allies push for unrestricted humanitarian relief in Gaza
ISLAMABAD (January 2, 2026) – Pakistan and seven other Muslim countries have voiced deep concern over the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza. They demanded Israel allow the UN and international NGOs full access to provide aid. Severe weather, shortages, and damaged infrastructure are worsening conditions for civilians. The joint statement, issued by the foreign ministers […]