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Pakistani Flag Installed At UNSC

MANHATTAN: The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) welcomed Pakistan, Denmark, Greece, Panama and Somalia as the five new non-permanent members for the 2025 -2026 period.

It is pertinent to mention here that Pakistan began its eighth term as a non-permanent member of the 15-member body. The new members replaced Japan, Ecuador, Malta, Mozambique and Switzerland whose terms ended on 31st Dec, 2024.

Pakistan will head the Security Council in July which will allow it to set the agenda. In addition Islamabad will get a seat on the Islamic State (ISIS) & Al Qaeda Sanctions Committee, which is responsible for designating individuals and groups as terrorists and imposing sanctions.

While installing the Pakistani flag in front of UNSC Chamber, Alternate Permanent Representative, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad maintained: “Cooperative multilateralism with the UN at its core is the best way of tackling the multifaceted challenges of today…

“We need to earnestly address the root causes of long-outstanding as well as new conflicts, prioritise dialogue and diplomacy, and support confidence building at regional and global levels to reduce tensions, to reverse the arms race and enable an environment conducive for peace, stability and development.”

Asim Iftikhar Ahmad remarked that Pakistan would continue to be guided by the purposes and principles of the UN Charter including maintenance of international peace and security and development of friendly relations among nations based on the principle of equal rights and self-determination.

“Pakistan will always remain a strong voice for peoples under foreign occupation and oppression and for the realization of their right to self-determination…Pakistan is convinced that cooperative multilateralism – with the UN at its core – is the best way of tackling today’s multifaceted challenges…

“We need to earnestly address the root causes of long-outstanding and new conflicts, prioritize dialogue and diplomacy, and support confidence building at regional and global levels – to reduce tensions, arrest the arms race, and enable an environment conducive for peace, stability and development…

“Pakistan will partner with fellow members to actively pursue just and peaceful solutions to the issues on the Council’s agenda, and strive to make optimal use of the tools at our disposal – from conflict prevention to peacekeeping to peace-building – to achieve durable peace…

“Our success lies in upholding the UN Charter and international law under all circumstances, and in ensuring effective implementation of the Security Council’s own decisions…Never forgetting our solemn duty towards the millions of men, women and children suffering in conflicts, Pakistan is assuming this responsibility, fully resolved to our collective endeavour for a more peaceful and secure world.”

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