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UN General Assembly president meets Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood

27 May, 2021 11:02

UN General Assembly president meets Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi at the foreign office in Islamabad on Thursday.

President of the UNGA Volkan Bozkir and the FM discussed Palestine and Jammu and Kashmir disputes besides the Afghan peace process.

UN General Assembly president meets Foreign Minister

Moreover, Qureshi appreciated the efforts of Volkan Bozkir for summoning an emergency session of the UNGA on Palestine issue.

He noted ceasefire as the first goal to get the Israeli atrocities against Palestinians stopped. Besides, the FM also noted success on that front.

Moreover, he stressed the need for resolution of Palestine and Jammu and Kashmir disputes in accordance with the UN Security Council resolutions.

He said peace will remain elusive in the Middle East without the permanent resolution of Palestine issue.

Similarly, he said peace cannot be established in South Asia sans the resolution of Jammu and Kashmir dispute.

Furthermore, the Foreign Minister said Pakistan desires peace in Afghanistan.

Shah Mahmood said Pakistan efforts in this regard have been recognized at the international level.

Meanwhile, the President UN General Assembly commended ‘Vaccine for All’ initiative.

Moreover, he underlined it important to save everybody to completely get rid of COVID-19.

Pakistan has not recognized Israel so far, while Pakistan also rejects Indian claim over Kashmir as illegitimate.

Meanwhile, Palestinian Authority also has thanked Pakistan’s support on Palestine issue.

GTV

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