Pakistan: PM Imran to address UNGA session on Friday

ISLAMABAD, 20 September 2021, (TON): Prime Minister Imran Khan will address the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly on Friday via video link.

During his address, the prime minister will focus on key global and political challenges faced by the international community, especially the Afghanistan crisis.

Pakistan’s UN representative, Munir Akram, said “Pakistan will draw world’s attention to the human rights violations in Indian occupied Kashmir, the imperative to stabilise Afghanistan, and the need to combat Islamophobia.”

He added “the PM will also stress the need to counter the disinformation being propagated by India and to address the economic challenges confronting developing countries amid the pandemic.”

Meanwhile, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi along with his delegation has departed for New York to take part in the UNGA session. The FM will meet his counterparts, senior UN officials and other dignitaries on the sidelines of the session.

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