Punjab governor discusses Kashmir, Afghanistan with ex-UIN president

Punjab governor discusses Kashmir, Afghanistan with ex-UIN president

LAHORE, Dec 07 (APP):Punjab Governor Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar, during his visit to Turkey, met former UN President Volkan Bozkir and discussed with him Kashmir, Afghanistan, Palestine and other issues. The governor urged the UN to play its role in ending atrocities against Kashmiris and Palestinians. The issues facing the people of Afghanistan and peace were… Continue reading Punjab governor discusses Kashmir, Afghanistan with ex-UIN president

Pakistan to keep supporting Guterres’ work for multilateralism: Qureshi

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi meets United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres in New York — File Photo courtesy Foreign Office

ISLAMABAD, Jun 19 (APP): Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi congratulated Antonio Guterres on his re-appointment as United Nations Secretary-General for second five-year term, what he said, was manifestation of int’l community’s confidence in his leadership. “Many congratulations Antonio Guterres on appointment as UN Secretary General for a second term. This re-election is manifestation of the… Continue reading Pakistan to keep supporting Guterres’ work for multilateralism: Qureshi

UNGA adopt declaration pledging urgent action to stop Global AIDS Epidemic by 2030

UNITED NATIONS, Jun 09 (APP):World leaders in the UN General Assembly have committed to “urgent and transformative action” to end the gender inequalities, restrictive laws and multiple forms of discrimination perpetuating the global AIDS epidemic, adopting a Political Declaration that spells out measures to stop the disease by 2030. The text — titled “Political Declaration… Continue reading UNGA adopt declaration pledging urgent action to stop Global AIDS Epidemic by 2030

Actionable solutions needed to address ocean crisis: UNGA president

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UNITED NATIONS, Jun 02 (APP):The world must harness “clear, transformative and actionable solutions” to address the ocean crisis, the President of the UN General Assembly said Tuesday, opening a meeting to generate momentum towards the 2022 UN Ocean Conference, when public health safety measures allow. “Simply speaking, our relationship with our planet’s ocean must change”,… Continue reading Actionable solutions needed to address ocean crisis: UNGA president

UNGA President departs after three-day official visit

Volkan Bozkir

ISLAMABAD, May 28 (APP): The President of the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly Volkan Bozkır Friday departed here on completion of his three-day visit to Pakistan. The UNGA president visited here at the invitation of Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi. President Bozkır began his engagements by delivering an address at the National… Continue reading UNGA President departs after three-day official visit

Bozkir lauds Pakistan’s lead role in taking up Palestine issue at int’l level

ISLAMABAD, May 27 (APP): President of the United Nations General Assembly Volkan Bozkir on Thursday lauded Pakistan for its lead role along with other countries in raising their voice for Palestinians and taking up the issue at international level that paved the way for cease-fire in Gaza. He said Pakistan Foreign Minister as well as… Continue reading Bozkir lauds Pakistan’s lead role in taking up Palestine issue at int’l level

Pakistan committed to UN’s central role in upholding multilateralism: President

ISLAMABAD, May 27 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday expressed Pakistan’s strong commitment to the central role of the United Nations in upholding multilateralism to foster peace, prosperity and harmony around the globe. He expressed these views during a meeting with President of the United Nations General Assembly (PGA), Volkan Bozkir here at the… Continue reading Pakistan committed to UN’s central role in upholding multilateralism: President

PM for enhanced international cooperation under UN auspices

ISLAMABAD, May 27 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday highlighted the need for enhanced international cooperation, under the UN auspices, to address climate change and environmental degradation, as well as debt relief to support the developing countries’ economic recovery efforts and attainment of Sustainable Development Goals by the target date of 2030. The Prime… Continue reading PM for enhanced international cooperation under UN auspices

Pakistan committed to UN central role in upholding multilateralism: Alvi

ISLAMABAD, May 27 (APP): President Dr. Arif Alvi on Thursday expressed Pakistan’s strong commitment to the central role of the United Nations in upholding multilateralism to foster peace, prosperity and harmony around the globe. He expressed these views during a meeting with President of the United Nations General Assembly (PGA), Volkan Bozkir here at the… Continue reading Pakistan committed to UN central role in upholding multilateralism: Alvi

UNGA president urges ‘no change in J&K status’ unless resolved as per UNSC resolutions

By Shumaila Andleeb ISLAMABAD, May 27 (APP): President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Volkan Bozkir on Thursday said the status of the Jammu and Kashmir dispute must not be changed unless resolved as per the resolutions of UN Security Council. Addressing at a joint presser with Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, the UNGA… Continue reading UNGA president urges ‘no change in J&K status’ unless resolved as per UNSC resolutions

FM, President UNGA discuss issues including Palestine, Kashmir

ISLAMABAD, May 27 (APP): Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and President of United Nations General Assembly Volkan Bozkir on Thursday in a meeting held here discussed matters of international and regional importance, including the Palestine and Jammu and Kashmir. The Foreign Minister welcomed the UNGA President at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs who arrived in… Continue reading FM, President UNGA discuss issues including Palestine, Kashmir

UNGA President in Islamabad on three-day official visit

ISLAMABAD, May 26 (APP): President of the United Nations General Assembly Volkan Bozkir Wednesday arrived here on three-day visit, at the invitation of Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi. On his arrival at the airport, the UNGA president was receive by senior officials of foreign ministry, UN Representative in Islamabad and Turkish Ambassador Mustafa Yurdakul. President… Continue reading UNGA President in Islamabad on three-day official visit

FM Qureshi meets UN General Assembly president, Volkan Bozkir

UNITED NATIONS, May 20 (APP): Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Thursday held a meeting with the President of the UN General Assembly, Volkan Bozkir, at the United Nations headquarters in New York today. He thanked the President for his proactive leadership in convening the UN General Assembly Session to discuss the situation in Palestine,… Continue reading FM Qureshi meets UN General Assembly president, Volkan Bozkir

UNGA President announces to visit Pakistan next week

Volkan Bozkir

ISLAMABAD, May 17 (APP): President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Volkan BOZKIR will arrive Islamabad next week to meet the leadership of Pakistan. On his twitter handle, UNGA president BOZKIR posted “I am pleased to announce that within the framework of the invitations I received, I will pay official visits to Bangladesh &… Continue reading UNGA President announces to visit Pakistan next week

UNGA President Volkan Bozkir to visit Pakistan ‘later this month’

Volkan Bozkir

UNITED NATIONS, May 05 (APP):The UN General Assembly President, Volkan Bozkir, will be visiting Pakistan and Bangladesh during a trip to South Asia “later this month” at the invitation of the two governments. Addressing a press conference at UN Headquarters the other day confirming his visit, Volkan Bozkir said that he was also scheduled to… Continue reading UNGA President Volkan Bozkir to visit Pakistan ‘later this month’

UNGA President Volkan Bozkir to visit Pakistan ‘later this month’

UNITED NATIONS, May 04 (APP): The UN General Assembly President, Volkan Bozkir, said Tuesday he will be visiting Pakistan and Bangladesh during a trip to South Asia “later this month” at the invitation of the two governments. Addressing a press conference at UN Headquarters, he said that he was also scheduled to visit India during… Continue reading UNGA President Volkan Bozkir to visit Pakistan ‘later this month’

Billions without clean water, decent toilets – UN General Assembly President

Volkan Bozkir

UNITED NATIONS, Mar 19 (APP):The UN General Assembly President, Volkan Bozkir, said that the lack of providing everyone access to safe drinking water was a global “moral failure”, as he opened a high-level meeting on water-related issues and targets on Thursday. “If I may be candid: it is a moral failure that we live in… Continue reading Billions without clean water, decent toilets – UN General Assembly President

UNGA president slams terrorist attack on Pakistan’s FC post in Balochistan

Volkan Bozkir

UNITED NATIONS, Dec 28 (APP): The UN General Assembly President, Volkan Bozkir, has condemned Saturday’s terrorist attack on a Pakistani Frontier Corps post in Balochistan in which seven soldiers were martyred. “I express my condolences to the people and the Government of Pakistan today,” he said in a tweet on Sunday. The terrorists raided the… Continue reading UNGA president slams terrorist attack on Pakistan’s FC post in Balochistan

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