Pakistan to Brave Another Diplomatic Challenge at UNSC
Ambassador to UN Munir Akram hopes that the 15-member body would objectively evaluate the worsening situation in Afghanistan
United Nations Security Council (UNSC) will sit on Friday morning in New York under Indian convenorship which indicates another diplomatic challenge for Pakistan.
The 15-member body would primarily focus on the Afghan issue and advancement of the Taliban in the strife-torn country.
The meeting poses a great challenge for Pakistan as it is expected that India would use the forum for belittling its efforts for peace in Afghanistan.
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Ambassador to the United Nations (UN) Munir Akram hopes that the 15-member body would evaluate the worsening situation objectively.
The analysts said that India, along with its ally Afghanistan, will try to undermine Pakistan’s efforts and would try to sketch the situation that its arch-rival was sponsoring the Taliban to uproot the Afghan government.
Pakistan is already facing another challenge on the diplomatic front in the form of its cold relations with the United States (US).
Notably, Biden hasn’t contacted Imran Khan since assuming the office in January and even amid the changing situation in Afghanistan following US withdrawal.
National Security Adviser (NSA) Moeed Yusuf has recently warned US that Pakistan has other gates opened if President Joe Biden continued to ignore them. However, he didn’t list down any options.
US has grave concerns over Pakistan’s relationship with China and its rapprochement with Russia.
Prime Minister Imran Khan has had stood out against the military solution of the Afghanistan issue and criticized the US on various occasions.
