Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar underscored the urgent need for the genuine enforcement of United Nations resolutions concerning the disputed regions of Kashmir and Palestine. This call came during his meeting on Monday with Carolyn Rodrigues Birkett, a candidate for the position of UN Secretary-General. Dar highlighted the critical importance of upholding international law, honoring existing agreements, and adhering to the resolutions passed by the UN Security Council.
In a significant development, Dar reaffirmed Pakistan’s steadfast dedication to the principles and objectives enshrined in the UN Charter. He stressed that the United Nations must evolve to become more effective in tackling emerging global challenges, particularly by implementing reforms that enhance its responsiveness to the concerns and aspirations of developing countries. This reflects Pakistan’s broader vision of a more inclusive and equitable international order.
Meanwhile, the deputy prime minister reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to multilateralism, emphasizing the country’s support for initiatives aimed at strengthening the UN’s role in fostering global peace and cooperation. He pointed out that a revitalized UN is essential for addressing complex international issues and ensuring that the voices of all nations, especially those from the developing world, are heard and respected.
The discussions also covered the various challenges currently confronting the United Nations and explored ways to enhance its effectiveness in resolving key global problems. This dialogue aligns with Pakistan’s ongoing efforts to advocate for a more just and balanced international system that prioritizes peace, stability, and development for all member states.
