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Dar, UN chief Guterres discuss regional, global peace and security issues

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in Islamabad on Tuesday, with the two discussing regional and global issues relating to peace and security, the Foreign Office (FO) said. The FO said the discussions covered Palestine, Jammu and Kashmir, Afghanistan, counter-terrorism and the future of multilateralism. Dar briefed the UN…

Dar, UN chief Guterres discuss regional, global peace and security issues

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in Islamabad on Tuesday, discussing regional and global peace and security issues, including Palestine, Jammu and Kashmir, Afghanistan, counter-terrorism, and the future of multilateralism. Dar briefed Guterres on Pakistan's positions regarding Jammu and Kashmir and the Indus Waters Treaty, reaffirming Islamabad's call for a just and peaceful resolution of the Kashmir dispute in accordance with UN Security Council resolutions.

The UN secretary-general appreciated Pakistan's longstanding contribution to the UN and its diplomatic efforts to promote dialogue, mediation, and de-escalation.

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