Guterres warns progress on women’s right ‘vanishing’ as UN’s commission on women opens
Tag: CSW
Women’s role in fighting climate change highlighted at Pakistan UN mission-organized event
Women’s role in fighting climate change highlighted at Pakistan UN mission-organized event
Pakistan wins membership of three key United Nations bodies
UNITED NATIONS, Apr 21 (APP): Pakistan has been elected to three key United Nations bodies, reflecting international community’s recognition of the country’s positive role at the UN. The bodies are: the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ), the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) and the Commission on Population and Development (CPD).… Continue reading Pakistan wins membership of three key United Nations bodies
Empowering women in UN peace operations remains top priority, says peacekeeping chief
UNITED NATIONS, Mar 26 (APP): Praising women’s fundamental contributions to peacekeeping and peace-building efforts, the UN peacekeeping chief said Thursday that empowering women in the military remains a top priority, but to achieve this goal needs “all hands on deck”. Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, was speaking at a side event focusing on “Women… Continue reading Empowering women in UN peace operations remains top priority, says peacekeeping chief
ECOSOC chief Munir Akram calls for new compact for women’s empowerment at UN women’s commission session
UNITED NATIONS, Mar 15 (APP): The President of UN Economic and Social Council, Pakistan’s Ambassador Munir Akram, proposed a new Global Compact for Women’s Empowerment aimed at ensuring women’s meaningful participation and elimination of violence against them when the 65th session of Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) opened on Monday. “The international community,… Continue reading ECOSOC chief Munir Akram calls for new compact for women’s empowerment at UN women’s commission session
- Pro-Palestinian protests embroil US colleges, prompting arrests
- PM, Saudi Royal court advisor discuss ways to boost economic ties
- Minister meets Chinese Consul General, discusses bilateral cooperation, Chinese security
- Pakistani players celebrated the wicket of New Zealand batsman Michael Bracewell catch Babar Azam ball by Shadab Khan during the Fifth Twenty20 International cricket match between Pakistan and New Zealand at the Qaddafi cricket stadium
- Advisor at the Royal Court and General Secretary of Saudi-Pak Supreme Coordination Council H.E. Mr. Mohammed bin Mazyad Al-Tuwaijri calls on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif.
