UNITED NATIONS, Oct 19 (APP): Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Maleeha Lodhi, has drawn the attention of UN General Assembly President Miroslav Lajcak, to India’s continuing violations of the Line of Control (LoC) in the disputed Kashmir region, and urged him to play a role in calming the situation that poses a threat to… Continue reading Pakistani envoy raises India’s LoC violations with President of UNGA
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Pakistan urges incoming Trump administration to play balanced, proactive role in defusing South Asian tensions
NEW YORK, Jan 6 (APP): A top Pakistani diplomat has fervently urged the incoming President-elect Donald Tump’s administration to play a more proactive role in defusing tensions between India and Pakistan stemming from the “inflamed” situation in Kashmir and help resolve this decades-old dispute to usher in peace in the region. “I think that can… Continue reading Pakistan urges incoming Trump administration to play balanced, proactive role in defusing South Asian tensions
Maleeha slams Indian oppression in Kashmir, calls prolonged curfews ‘107 days of shame, infamy’
NEW YORK, Oct 30 (APP): Pakistan is pushing the international community to pressurize India into allowing the struggling Kashmiri people to exercise their U.N.-pledged right of self-determination through a plebiscite to pave the way for peace and stability in the region, Ambassador Maleeha Lodhi Saturday said. Speaking at a large gathering of Pakistani and Kashmiri community members, she denounced the… Continue reading Maleeha slams Indian oppression in Kashmir, calls prolonged curfews ‘107 days of shame, infamy’
Pakistan urges focus on festering disputes & denial of self-determination as UN frames anti-terror strategy
UNITED NATIONS, Oct 10 (APP): Pakistan has called for the U.N. Counter-Terrorism Strategy to focus attention on addressing unresolved disputes, foreign occupation and denial of right of self-determination as part of measures to stamp out terrorism. “The provisions of the draft Convention (against International Terrorism) should clearly distinguish between acts of terrorism and the legitimate struggles for… Continue reading Pakistan urges focus on festering disputes & denial of self-determination as UN frames anti-terror strategy
Pakistan underscores Kashmir settlement as India’s actions at LoC threaten peace, security
UNITED NATIONS, Oct 6 (APP): Pakistan has told the U.N. General Assembly that India had created conditions that threaten regional peace and security by engaging in unprovoked shelling across the Line of Control in the disputed Kashmiri region, and urged the United Nations to help resolve the Kashmir problem. “The UN is obliged play a role in… Continue reading Pakistan underscores Kashmir settlement as India’s actions at LoC threaten peace, security