Pakistan wins non-permanent seat on UNSC with big majority in UNGA vote

Pakistan, which was unopposed, garnered 182 votes in the 193-member General Assembly — far more than the required 124 votes representing a two-thirds majority.

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Thematic image. Pakistan will replace Japan, which currently occupies the Asian seat, on January 1, 2025, to begin a two-year term, its eighth. PHOTO: UNSPLASH

June 7, 2024

NEW YORK – Pakistan, which was unopposed, garnered 182 votes in the 193-member General Assembly — far more than the required 124 votes representing a two-thirds majority.

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