Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has arrived in New York to participate in a high-level meeting of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
Upon his arrival, he was received by Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Munir Akram, along with other officials.
Dar will attend the UNSC meeting on “Practicing Multilateralism: Reforming and Improving Global Governance”, scheduled for February 18, 2025. The meeting, convened by China under its rotating presidency, will be chaired by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
Pakistan has welcomed this initiative, emphasizing the importance of multilateralism in addressing global challenges. During his remarks, Dar will reaffirm Pakistan’s commitment to multilateralism, international peace, security, and sustainable development. He will also outline Pakistan’s priorities as a non-permanent UNSC member for the 2025-2026 term, advocating for dialogue, cooperation, and inclusive global governance.
On the sidelines, Dar is expected to hold bilateral meetings with his counterparts and senior UN officials.
Pakistan remains committed to multilateral diplomacy and is prepared to contribute to global peace, security, and development.