Ishaq Dar departs for New York today
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar will visit New York from May 26 to 28, the Foreign Office said. He is scheduled to attend a UN Security Council debate and a Group of Friends on Global Governance meeting.
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar will travel from Beijing to New York for an official visit from May 26 to 28, the Foreign Office said on Monday.
According to the Foreign Office, Dar will take part on May 26 in a high-level open debate of the United Nations Security Council titled Maintenance of International Peace and Security: Upholding the Purposes and Principles of the UN Charter and Strengthening the UN-centred International System.
The Foreign Office said the debate has been convened under China’s rotating presidency of the Security Council for May 2026 and will be chaired by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
The statement said Pakistan welcomed the Chinese initiative, describing it as timely and focused on strengthening multilateralism and reinforcing the United Nations’ central role in addressing global challenges. It added that Dar will also attend a meeting of the Group of Friends on Global Governance on May 28.
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