Key Takeaways
- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres commended Pakistan's role in global peace efforts.
- Pakistan's contributions to UN peacekeeping missions were highlighted during a meeting at the UN Headquarters.
- Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi discussed regional stability and Pakistan’s initiatives for peace promotion.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed appreciation for Pakistan’s ongoing commitment to global peace efforts, particularly in the context of United Nations peacekeeping missions. This recognition came during a meeting between Mr. Guterres and Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi at the UN Headquarters in New York.
During their discussions, both parties focused on regional stability and international issues, with Pakistan’s role in promoting peace in West Asia being highlighted. The Secretary-General acknowledged Pakistan's contributions to reducing regional tensions and supporting UN-led peacekeeping operations worldwide.
Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi emphasized Pakistan's responsible actions towards regional peace, stability, and the protection of human lives despite numerous challenges. He also stressed that effective UN peacekeeping missions require realistic mandates and adequate resources.
The meeting underscored Pakistan’s continued engagement with the United Nations on regional stability and international peace initiatives. Minister Naqvi highlighted Pakistan’s longstanding commitment to peacekeeping efforts, which have been crucial in maintaining global security.
Secretary-General Guterres emphasized the vital role of multilateralism in governing emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), recognizing Pakistan's contributions to this area as well. He praised Pakistan for its peacekeeping efforts and reiterated the importance of international cooperation in addressing global challenges.
The discussions also touched on the governance of emerging technologies, with both parties agreeing that collaboration is essential for effective management. The Secretary-General’s visit highlighted the strong relationship between Pakistan and the United Nations in promoting regional stability and global peace.
It was a pleasure to meet H.E. @antonioguterres, Secretary-General of the @UN Emphasised the vital role of the UN in strengthening multilateralism esp in the governance of emerging technologies including AI.
Shaza FK, MoIT (official)
Pakistan had acted responsibly to promote regional peace, stability, and the protection of human lives despite multiple challenges.
Mohsin Naqvi, Federal Interior Minister
