Developed countries must take lead in raising their climate change ambitions: PM

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ISLAMABAD, Sep 20 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday stressed that the developed countries must take lead in raising their climate ambitions, both for emissions reduction and increased financial flows to the developing countries. Emphasizing that commitments made under the Paris Agreement must be fully implemented, he expressed concern over unrealized climate finance pledges… Continue reading Developed countries must take lead in raising their climate change ambitions: PM

FM off to New York to attend 76th UNGA session

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi leaves for New York on Monday to attend UNGA session.

ISLAMABAD, Sep 20 (APP): Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi left here for New York on Monday to attend the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). During his visit from September 21-25, he will participate in various high-level meetings and side events, and also deliver a talk at the prestigious think-tank Council on… Continue reading FM off to New York to attend 76th UNGA session

PM to address 76th UNGA session via video-link on Sep 24

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ISLAMABAD, Sep 20 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan will deliver the policy address during the session through a video statement, outlining Pakistan’s perspective on key global and regional issues, the Foreign Office said Monday. The high-level segment of the 76th Session of UN General Assembly (UNGA) will be held in New York on September 21-27. Separately,… Continue reading PM to address 76th UNGA session via video-link on Sep 24

Kashmiris to stage big protest when Indian PM Modi addresses UNGA

NEW YORK, Sep 19 (APP):Kashmiris, Pakistanis and their allies from across the world will stage a demonstration outside the United Nations building when Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the UN General Assembly on September 25 to protest the Indian atrocities in Kashmir and call for the exercise of their UN-pledged right of self-determination. Th… Continue reading Kashmiris to stage big protest when Indian PM Modi addresses UNGA

Afghanistan, climate change top list of issues at UNGA debate; Imran to address Sept 24

IFTIKHAR ALI UNITED NATIONS, Sep 19 (APP): Afghanistan, climate change and the coronavirus crises will dominate discussions at the U.N. General Assembly’s hybrid high-level debate starting Tuesday in which a large number of world leaders, including Prime Minister Imran Khan, are set to participate, as security is tightened in New York. Despite U.S. requests that… Continue reading Afghanistan, climate change top list of issues at UNGA debate; Imran to address Sept 24

UNGA’s 76th session opens; new president calls for embracing hope amid challenges

“It has been a tragic and challenging year, but this is a new session,” Shahid, who is the foreign minister of Maldives, said. “We can fall back on the comfort and predictability of systems and procedures, of the United Nations machinery that fills our days, or we can choose to push forward and turn the… Continue reading UNGA’s 76th session opens; new president calls for embracing hope amid challenges

Over 100 world leaders including PM Imran Khan to address UNGA’s high-level debate next week

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UNITED NATIONS, Sep 14 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan will be among more than 100 heads of state and government to address the annual high-level segment of the UN General Assembly session next week, according to the latest speakers list. The Pakistani leader will be speaking to the world leaders via video-link on Sept 24, two… Continue reading Over 100 world leaders including PM Imran Khan to address UNGA’s high-level debate next week

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