Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has arrived in New York for a week-long visit from July 21 to 28. He was warmly received by Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Asim Iftikhar, and Pakistan’s ambassador to the United States. The visit marks Pakistan’s active participation in the United Nations Security Council’s high-level […]
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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 […]
India’s naval buildup alarming, aims for regional dominance: Pakistan’s UN envoy
Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, has raised strong concerns over India’s growing and aggressive maritime posture. Speaking during a UN Security Council debate, the ambassador warned that India is engaging in “dangerous naval preparations” and is seeking unchecked regional dominance. He stated that India is expanding its maritime reach and […]
UNSC holds emergency session on Pak-India tensions after pahalgam attack
On May 5, 2025, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar, briefed the UN Security Council (UNSC) on the escalating tensions in South Asia following the tragic killing of 26 individuals at the Pahalgam tourist resort in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The UNSC convened an emergency in-camera session at Pakistan’s request, […]