{"id":14149,"date":"2025-07-19T15:00:18","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T15:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=14149"},"modified":"2025-07-19T15:00:18","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T15:00:18","slug":"dar-to-attend-un-security-council-session-next-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=14149","title":{"rendered":"Dar to attend UN Security Council session next week"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar will travel to the United States next week to participate in high-level events marking Pakistan\u2019s presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) in New York, the Foreign Office said on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Dar will chair multiple signature events at the UN headquarters, including a high-level open debate on \u201cPromoting International Peace and Security through Multilateralism and Peaceful Settlement of Disputes.\u201d The session aims to reinforce multilateral diplomacy and mediation as key tools for resolving global conflicts.<\/p>\n<p>He will also preside over the UNSC\u2019s quarterly open debate on the \u201cSituation in the Middle East including the Palestinian Question,\u201d underscoring Pakistan\u2019s continued focus on long-standing international disputes, the FO added.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd0aPR NO.2\ufe0f\u20e31\ufe0f\u20e32\ufe0f\u20e3\/2\ufe0f\u20e30\ufe0f\u20e32\ufe0f\u20e35\ufe0f\u20e3<\/p>\n<p>Curtain Raiser: Deputy Prime Minister\/Foreign Minister&#8217;s @MIshaqDar50 Visit to the United States to attend High-level Signature Events of Pakistan\u2019s Security Council Presidency.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd17\u2b07\ufe0fhttps:\/\/t.co\/SbQww0SSHG pic.twitter.com\/hR1T7GLZ6k<br \/>\n\u2014 Ministry of Foreign Affairs &#8211; Pakistan (@ForeignOfficePk) July 19, 2025<\/p>\n<p>In addition, Dar is scheduled to chair a special UNSC briefing on strengthening cooperation between the United Nations and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), part of Pakistan\u2019s broader diplomatic push to link multilateral institutions in pursuit of peace.<\/p>\n<p>To reaffirm Pakistan\u2019s solidarity with Palestine, the deputy prime minister will attend a high-level conference on the \u201cPeaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution.\u201d The event is expected to spotlight Islamabad\u2019s call for an end to occupation and a just resolution to the decades-old conflict.<\/p>\n<p>During his stay in New York, Dar is also expected to hold several bilateral meetings with fellow foreign ministers and senior UN officials. He will later travel to Washington for additional engagements, though specific details of the visit have not yet been announced.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: Dar hails UAP railway agreement as milestone in regional connectivity<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week,\u00a0the Deputy PM visited Afghanistan, where he held a trilateral meeting with the foreign ministers of Afghanistan and Uzbekistan. The meeting reinforced the strong ties among the three nations and their shared commitment to peace, connectivity, trade, and regional development.<\/p>\n<p>During his visit, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan signed a trilateral agreement involving a key rail project that is aimed at connecting the three countries.<\/p>\n<p>On the sidelines of the signing ceremony of UAP Railway Corridor,\u00a0Dar met with Afghan Prime Minister Mullah Muhammad Hassan Akhund. The two leaders discussed key issues of mutual interest, including peace and security, trade and transit cooperation, and regional connectivity.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar will travel to the United States next week to participate in high-level events marking Pakistan\u2019s presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) in New York, the Foreign Office said on Saturday. 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