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Israel must stop building settlements on occupied lands: Pakistan

Islamabad: Reiterating its support to the Palestinians’ right to self-determination, Pakistan Tuesday called on Israel to cease all settlement activity on occupied Palestinian territories to promote peace in the Middle East, says a press release received here today from United Nations. “We also call for complete lifting of the blockade …

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At United Nation, Pakistan’s draft reaffirming peoples’ self-determination right adopted

Islamabad: A committee of the UN General Assembly on Tuesday adopted a Pakistan-sponsored resolution reaffirming that the universal realization of the right of peoples to self-determination was a fundamental condition for the effective guarantee and observance of human rights, says a press release received here today from United Nations. The …

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Pakistan won United Nation Security Council seat despite many challenges, negative media campaign: speakers

Islamabad: Speakers at a function on Tuesday underscored the significance of Pakistan’s election to the UN Security Council, saying it materialized despite a host of challenges compounded by western media’s smear campaign against the country, says a press release received here today from Permanent Mission of Pakistan to the United …

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Pakistan’s traditional resolution on the Right of Peoples to Self determination adopted by consensus in the Third Committee

Islamabad: The Third Committee of the General Assembly on Tuesday adopted Pakistan’s traditional resolution on the “Right of Peoples to Self Determination”. Repeated adoption of this resolution by acclamation ever since its introduction in the 1980’s epitomizes the General Assembly’s consistent reaffirmation of this central principle of the UN Charter. …

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