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Naqvi tells UN Chief Pakistan is fighting global war on terrorism

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi told United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres that Pakistan was fighting a global war against terrorism. The two met on Thursday during Guterres’ final day in Pakistan. Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry also attended the meeting. They discussed regional and global issues, peacekeeping missions, counter-terrorism and international security. Read…

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi informed United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres that Pakistan is engaged in a "global war" against terrorism. During their meeting, Naqvi and Chaudhry discussed global and regional issues, as well as peacekeeping missions. Naqvi cited the presence of 25 terrorist organizations in Afghanistan as a threat to global peace and stressed the need for international cooperation to address this issue.

He emphasized Pakistan's continued commitment to UN peacekeeping missions, noting that 181 Pakistanis had lost their lives in such endeavors. Guterres acknowledged Pakistan's significant role in peacekeeping, calling it "prominent." Following the meeting, Guterres ended his two-day visit to Pakistan, which underscored Pakistan's dedication to multilateralism and UN support.

The Foreign Office stated that the visit highlighted Pakistan's unwavering support for multilateralism.

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