We must remember that the people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir still await the exercise of their inalienable right to self-determination
\nISLAMABAD
\nForeign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Monday reiterated Pakistan\u2019s commitment to working with the United Nations member states for principles-based and prosperity-driven international cooperation to promote peace and sustainable development.
\nOn the occasion of United Nations Day, he said, \u201cToday, on the 77th anniversary of the UN, Pakistan joins the international community in commemorating the United Nations (UN) Day.\u201d \u201cThe UN embodies the collective resolve of member states to establish conditions for justice, social progress, and better standards of living in larger freedoms and to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war.\u201d
\n\u201cOn this day, Pakistan reaffirms its abiding commitment to multilateralism, with the UN playing a central role in promoting peace, security, development, and human rights for all.\u201d
\n\u201cPakistan has always contributed constructively in promoting the fundamental principles of the UN Charter, including in the areas of peacekeeping, refugee protection, humanitarian action, climate change, and international cooperation for sustainable development.\u201d
\nHe said the principles of equal rights and self-determination, which were at the heart of the UN Charter, were instrumental in securing the decolonization and liberation of many states in Asia, Africa, and Latin America, he added.
\nHe said, \u201cAs we celebrate the achievements of the United Nations today, we must remember that the people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) still await the exercise of their inalienable right to self-determination as guaranteed in numerous resolutions of the UN Security Council.\u201d
\n\u201cWith its principles of a stable, equitable and sustainable world order, the UN remains the most vital international body. It is best suited to meet the contemporary challenges of our times including the existential threat posed by climate change. Pakistan remains committed to UN Charter for the realization of shared objectives of peace and prosperity worldwide,\u201d he added.
\nHe thanked the United Nations agencies, Funds and Programmes for their partnership with Pakistan for advancing socio-economic development objectives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
We must remember that the people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir still await the exercise of their inalienable right to self-determination ISLAMABAD Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Monday reiterated Pakistan\u2019s commitment to working with the United Nations member states for principles-based and prosperity-driven international cooperation to promote peace and sustainable development. On the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-291309","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-top-news"},"yoast_head":"\n