ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Friday said a vibrant and strengthened United Nations could help to resolve issues through collected efforts.
Taking to the President of United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Maria Fernanda Espionosa who earlier arrived in Pakistan on a five-day visit and met him at the Foreign Office in Islamabad to discuss regional and international issues including Kashmir, Qureshi expressed grave concern over the human rights violations in occupied Kashmir by Indian security forces.
The foreign minister stressed to implement the UN Security Council’s resolutions for the early settlement of Kashmir dispute.
President of UN General Assembly, PGA received in MOFA by FM today pic.twitter.com/0wC4AZpruq
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Maria Fernanda Espionosa’s visit to Pakistan is the first to any Country in the Asia-Pacific region by the president of the UN general assembly after her election.
The UN general assembly president will also call on President Dr. Arif Ali and Prime Minister Imran Khan.
Moreover, she will also meet members of the Women Parliamentary Caucus, Chairperson of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Dr Sania Nishtar and visit Pakistan’s Peacekeeping Training Center.
Espionosa will also address members of academia, think tanks and students.
