UNESCO Adopts Pakistan’s Proposal on Countering Disinformation

Paris: UNESCO has adopted Pakistan’s proposal on countering disinformation, misinformation, and hate speech to safeguard freedom of expression.

According to Radio Pakistan, Pakistan’s Permanent Delegate to UNESCO, Ambassador Mumtaz Zahra Baloch, presented the proposal at the session of the UNESCO Executive Board currently being held in Paris.

Pakistan’s proposal received broad cross-regional backing from member states, underscoring a strong global commitment to protect information integrity in the digital age.