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FM Dar assures UN chief of Pakistan’s ‘continued engagement and dialogue’ to restore peace in region

In its statement, the Finance Office said that during the meeting, Deputy Prime Minister Dar lauded the UN chief’s “steadfast commitment to the UN and multilateralism” and…

  • Published: May 28, 20268:50 am
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Vietnam, United Nations advance new development cooperation framework

This is to support the country’s long-term development goals.

  • Published: May 28, 20268:30 am
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Is the UN irrelevant?

The world body has failed in its core task but needs to be strengthened to address global challenges, the writer asserts.

  • Published: May 12, 202611:08 am
  • Author Maleeha Lodhi
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Kingdom’s UN envoy reiterates Cambodian commitment to international maritime law

Addressing the UN Security Council High-Level Open Debate on the safety and protection of waterways in the maritime domain in New York on April 27, Senior Minister Sok Siphanna…

  • Published: May 8, 202612:15 pm
  • Author Niem Chheng
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China, UN warn of terror spillover from Afghanistan into Pakistan

At a briefing in New York, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said the UN remained committed to four key objectives in Afghanistan, while voicing frustration over the…

  • Published: February 2, 202611:48 am
  • Author Anwar Iqbal
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ICJ genocide case ‘flawed and unfounded’ –Myanmar government

ICJ judges are hearing three weeks of testimony as they weigh accusations by The Gambia that Myanmar committed genocide against the Rohingya in a 2017 crackdown.

  • Published: January 14, 20268:55 am
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Myanmar made Rohingya lives a nightmare, Gambia tells UN court in genocide case

It is the first genocide case the International Court of Justice (ICJ) is hearing in full in over a decade. The outcome will have repercussions beyond Myanmar, likely affecting…

  • Published: January 14, 20268:30 am
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UNSC to meet amid alarm over US action in Venezuela, concerns about risks to international system

On Saturday, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned that the crisis in Venezuela could undermine the foundations of international law by setting a “dangerous precedent“…

  • Published: January 5, 20269:01 am
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UN at a crossroads: Time for a woman — or Muslim — secretary-general

Member States have encouraged nominating a woman while also underscoring the importance of regional diversity.

  • Published: December 17, 202511:33 am
  • Author Anwar Iqbal
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China delivers another letter to UN chief over Japan’s remarks on Taiwan

In the letter, Fu Cong, China's permanent representative to the UN, said China "firmly opposes" Japan's letter to the UN and called it "dodging the key issues, while groundlessly…

  • Published: December 3, 20257:59 am
  • Author Minlu Zhang

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