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Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses UN General Assembly in New York

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addressed the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly on Friday in New York.

PM Shehbaz addresses United Nations General Assembly
File photo PM Shehbaz addresses United Nations General Assembly Photo: Geo News

Regional security and economic stability

The prime minister stated that the Strait of Hormuz and Bab al-Mandab must remain open as arteries of the global economy. He condemned Houthi attacks on holy cities in Saudi Arabia as a red line and affirmed Pakistan's support for the Kingdom. The Makkah pact was described as a collective commitment for defence, stability, and peace rather than an action directed against any country.

Diplomatic priorities and global issues

Pakistan will present its perspective on the evolving regional and international security environment while stressing dialogue and diplomacy. The delegation outlined priorities including sustainable development, climate change, counter-terrorism, Islamophobia, and UN reform. Attention was also drawn to prolonged occupation in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir and Palestine.

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  • Geo News
  • Dawn
  • Business Recorder

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