ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi congratulated Antonio Guterres on his re-appointment as the United Nations Secretary-General for a second five-year term, in what he said was a manifestation of the international community’s confidence in his leadership. “Many congratulations Antonio Guterres on appointment as the UN Secretary General for a second term. This re-election is […]
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UNGA says actionable solutions needed to address ocean crisis
NEW YORK: The world must harness clear, transformative and actionable solutions to address ocean crisis, UN General Assembly President Volkan Bozkir said, opening a meeting to generate momentum towards the 2022 UN Ocean Conference, when public health safety measures allow. “Simply speaking, our relationship with our planet’s ocean must change,” he told a high-level thematic […]
UNGA president Bozkir saddened at India’s reaction, reiterates remarks on Kashmir
President of United Nations General Assembly, Volkan Bozkir, has reiterated that his recent remarks on Jammu and Kashmir were consistent with the long-standing UN position regarding the decades-old dispute. Bozkir’s Deputy Spokesperson, Amy Quantrill told reporters at regular briefing in New York that the President has expressed regrets that India took his remarks on the […]
UNGA president departs after three-day official visit
ISLAMABAD: The President of the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Volkan Bozkir, Friday departed here on completion of his three-day visit to Pakistan. The UNGA president visited Pakistan at the invitation of Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi. President Bozkir began his engagements by delivering an address at the National Defence University, where […]
UNGA president in Islamabad on a three-day official visit
ISLAMABAD: UN General Assembly President Volkan Bozkir arrived on three-day visit at the invitation of Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mahmood Qureshi. On his arrival at the airport, the General Assembly president was received by senior officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, UN representative in Islamabad and Turkish Ambassador Mustafa Yurdakul. President of @UN […]