PUC vows global action against Islamophobia, calls for steps to address anti-Muslim sentiments

ISLAMABAD, Mar 17 (APP):Pakistan Ulema Council (PUC) Chairman, Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi said the Council is set to escalate its efforts on a global scale to foster interfaith dialogue and harmony. Addressing international media in connection with the ‘International Day to Combat Islamophobia’ the other day, he emphasized that Islamophobia poses a grave threat… Continue reading PUC vows global action against Islamophobia, calls for steps to address anti-Muslim sentiments

Efforts to combat Islamophobia anchored in int’l human rights: Amb Bilal

ISLAMABAD, March 16 (APP): Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations Office at Geneva Bilal Ahmad has emphasized that efforts to combat Islamophobia were anchored in foundational principles of international human rights. Addressing a special event on international day to combat Islamophobia, he underscored the need to reinvigorate ⁠the political consensus and take concrete… Continue reading Efforts to combat Islamophobia anchored in int’l human rights: Amb Bilal

International Day to Combat Islamophobia being observed today

ISLAMABAD, Mar 15 (APP):International Day to Combat Islamophobia is being observed today ( Friday). The United Nations General Assembly will hold the 62nd plenary in this regard. Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Munir Akram will deliver a statement on the occasion.

Islamophobia increasing in the world: OIC

The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is to submit its Islamophobia Observatory periodic report to the 48th session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers, to be held here on March 22-23. The report listed Covid-19, among the major factors that led to the spread of Islamophobia globally in 2021, along… Continue reading Islamophobia increasing in the world: OIC

Pak, Indonesian FMs discuss combating Islamophobia, promoting inter-faith harmony

ISLAMABAD, May 6 (APP): Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and his Indonesian counterpart Retno Marsudi on Thursday discussed the need for stronger cooperation amongst members of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to combat Islamophobia. In a telephone conversation, Foreign Minister Qureshi stressed that Pakistan’s efforts were aimed at creating awareness and building greater understanding… Continue reading Pak, Indonesian FMs discuss combating Islamophobia, promoting inter-faith harmony

Pakistan joins OIC in observing int’l day to combat Islamophobia

ISLAMABAD, March 15 (APP): Pakistan on Monday joined the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in observing the first-ever ‘International Day to Combat Islamophobia.’ Pakistan, in line with vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan, had presented a resolution to designate March 15vas ‘International Day to Combat Islamophobia’, at the 47th Session of the OIC Council of… Continue reading Pakistan joins OIC in observing int’l day to combat Islamophobia

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