Ambassador Aamir Khan, Deputy Permanent Representative Of Pakistan at the UN, speaking at the high level event commemorating the First International Day on countering hate speech ”Role of Education to Address the Root Causes of Hate Speech and Advance Inclusion, Non-Discrimination, and Peace’

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Pakistan says right to development also corollary of right to self-determination

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 15 (APP): Pakistan has called for operationalisation of the right to development for human development and universal enjoyment of all human rights, saying it would also ensure building back better from the devastation left behind by the coronavirus pandemic. “The realization of the right to development constitutes both the primary end and… Continue reading Pakistan says right to development also corollary of right to self-determination

Pakistan urges boost in south-south cooperation to deal with pandemic’s destructive impact

“Without sustained collective action, the pandemic could leave a legacy of widening inequalities within and between countries, with the most vulnerable left further behind,” Ambassador Aamir Khan, deputy permanent representative to the UN, said at a virtual commemoration of the UN Day for South-South Cooperation. “The impact of COVID-19 pandemic is beyond imaginable,” the Pakistani… Continue reading Pakistan urges boost in south-south cooperation to deal with pandemic’s destructive impact

Pakistan says it is proud of high standards of conduct set by Pakistani peacekeepers serving UN

UNITED NATIONS, June 30 (APP): Pakistan has reaffirmed its support to zero-tolerance policy for sexual misconduct at a high-level meeting this week on strengthening the conduct of UN peacekeeping personnel. “Protectors of vulnerable, under no circumstances, can be allowed to become the abusers,” Ambassador Aamir Khan, acting Pakistani permanent representative to the UN, said as… Continue reading Pakistan says it is proud of high standards of conduct set by Pakistani peacekeepers serving UN

Pakistan calls for int’l cooperation to counter Islamophobia, other forms of intolerance

UNITED NATIONS, Jun 29 (APP): Pakistan has called for global solidarity to counter growing religious and racial discrimination, xenophobia and Islamophobia as well as hate speech through effective legal measures, saying the coronavirus pandemic had further exacerbated those trends. “Today, one of the most concerning emerging trends in global terrorism is in the form of… Continue reading Pakistan calls for int’l cooperation to counter Islamophobia, other forms of intolerance

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