Pakistan to brief UN Security Council on regional situation amid rising tensions with India
- On May 5, 2025, Pakistan announced plans to update the UN Security Council about escalating tensions following the deadly April 22 attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, which resulted in 26 fatalities.
- The briefing follows escalating conflict after the Pahalgam attack, which India blamed on Pakistan, a claim Islamabad denied while offering a neutral probe and third-party monitoring.
- Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar instructed the UN ambassador to convene an urgent Council meeting to highlight India’s aggressive actions, including suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty.
- Pakistan stated it will inform the Council about India’s provocations, warning that New Delhi's actions jeopardize regional peace, while the Council condemned the attack as terrorism in the strongest terms.
- The briefing aims to present Pakistan’s perspective internationally amid ongoing diplomatic and trade restrictions between the nuclear neighbors, reflecting heightened regional insecurity.
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Pakistan to brief UN Security Council on regional situation amid rising tensions with India
Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has instructed Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the United Nations to take immediate steps for convening a meeting of the UN Security Council. The meeting is to address the prevailing security situation in South Asia, exacerbated by India’s provocative actions, according to a statement released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The statement revealed that Pakistan has decided to formal…
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