Tag: United Nations Security Council

UNSC Condemns Kohat Terrorist Attack, Calls for Accountability

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UN Security Council session condemning the Kohat terrorist attack in Pakistan

Council Calls the Assault “Heinous and Cowardly” The United Nations Security Council has strongly condemned the Kohat terrorist attack that struck a mosque inside the Old Police Lines complex in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. In a press statement, the Council described the assault as heinous and cowardly, and it demanded that those behind the plot face justice without delay. Council President Jérôme Bonnafont, representing France, read out the statement on behalf of all member states. He said terrorism in every form remains one of the gravest threats to international peace, and he…

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Pakistan-Led Diplomacy Raises Prospects of De-Escalation in Iran-US Standoff

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Pakistan-led diplomatic efforts aim to ease tensions between Iran and the United States amid the ongoing regional standoff.

Pakistan has intensified its diplomatic push at the United Nations Security Council, arguing that sustained dialogue remains the only viable path to ending the standoff between Iran and the United States. The renewed effort comes as instability around the Strait of Hormuz continues to threaten global energy markets and regional stability. Background Pakistan’s role as a mediator between Washington and Tehran traces back to earlier this year, when hostilities between the two countries escalated sharply following the breakdown of nuclear negotiations. Islamabad, drawing on its long border with Iran and…

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