Report: ANI :
BISHKEK –Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar met United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Heads of State Summit in Bishkek on Monday.
During the meeting, Ishaq Dar appreciated the UN Secretary-General’s leadership in addressing global challenges and promoting effective multilateralism. He reaffirmed Pakistan’s strong commitment to the United Nations and highlighted the close and longstanding partnership between Pakistan and the UN.
The two sides exchanged views on regional developments, preparations for the upcoming United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session and ongoing work at the UN Security Council.
António Guterres appreciated Pakistan’s constructive and principled role in multilateral diplomacy and commended its contributions towards promoting regional peace and security.
Ishaq Dar also invited the UN Secretary-General to visit Pakistan, which Guterres accepted. The Foreign Office of Pakistan will coordinate with the UN Secretariat to finalise the dates for the visit.
