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In a decisive victory, Pakistan clinched a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the term 2025-2026, following an overwhelmingly favorable vote in the UN General Assembly held in New York today.
Expressing gratitude to the UN General Assembly for their trust, Pakistan’s delegation emphasized the significance of this election, highlighting the country’s unwavering commitment to international peace and security. The Asia-Pacific Group’s endorsement further bolstered Pakistan’s candidacy, reflecting regional support for its role in global affairs.
This marks Pakistan’s eighth term as a non-permanent member, underscoring its extensive experience and substantial contributions to the maintenance of global peace. Throughout its tenure, Pakistan has adhered closely to the principles enshrined in the UN Charter, actively engaging in peacekeeping and peacebuilding missions across various regions.
Looking ahead, Pakistan reaffirmed its dedication to promoting peaceful resolutions to conflicts, denouncing unilateral uses of force, combating terrorism comprehensively, and supporting effective UN peacekeeping initiatives. With a focus on collaboration and consensus-building, Pakistan aims to address regional and global crises while upholding the principles of the UN Charter.
The newly elected Pakistani delegation eagerly anticipates collaborating with fellow UNSC members and the broader UN Membership to advance the shared goals of preventing conflict, fostering prosperity, and upholding human rights on a global scale.