Afghanistan Lodges Complaint with UN over Pakistani Airstrikes

Taliban say UN official will raise Pakistani airstrikes with member states

The Taliban’s Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday that the UN deputy chief, Rosemary DiCarlo, in a phone call with Amir Khan Muttaqi said she would raise recent Pakistani airstrikes with UN member states and “other parties.” The ministry said DiCarlo expressed sympathy over the reported killing of civilians in Saturday night’s strikes. The ministry did not provide further details. The two sides also discussed the Doha process, and exchanged unspeci…

Afghanistan’s UN Mission Files Complaint at Security Council Over Pakistani Airstrikes – KabulNow

Afghanistan’s permanent mission to the United Nations has lodged a formal complaint with the UN Security Council over Pakistani airstrikes in eastern Afghanistan late Saturday, describing the attacks as violations of the UN Charter and international law. The post Afghanistan’s UN Mission Files Complaint at Security Council Over Pakistani Airstrikes appeared first on KabulNow.

Afghanistan lodges complaint with UN over Pakistani airstrikes

Afghanistan’s acting representative to the United Nations has formally raised concerns at the UN Security Council following overnight airstrikes this week it says were carried out by Pakistan inside Afghan territory. Nasir Ahmad Faiq, acting chargé d’affaires of Afghanistan’s mission to the UN, announced on Monday that a formal complaint had been submitted regarding the strikes, which reportedly resulted in civilian casualties. In a statement po…