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Pakistan calls for abolition or curbs on UN Security Council veto
Envoy Gul Qaiser Sarwani told the General Assembly that adding new permanent members would deepen inequality rather than fix the Council.
India calls Pakistan terror sponsor, army regime at UNGA
India's UNGA reply rejected Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's remarks and accused Islamabad of sponsoring terrorism, Hindustan Times reported.
Dar urges ECO states to deepen regional cooperation
Deputy PM Ishaq Dar told the ECO Council of Ministers in New York that the region has half a billion people but only 2.2 percent of global trade.
PM tells UN Makkah pact not against any country
Shehbaz Sharif says the Saudi-Türkiye-Pakistan defence agreement is a collective commitment to regional stability and peace.
At UNGA, PM Shehbaz calls Hormuz, Bab al-Mandab vital to global economy
He warned that any attempt to stop, impede or divert Pakistan's share of river waters would be treated as an act of war.
PM Shehbaz meets Aga Khan V on UNGA sidelines
Prince Rahim lauds premier's efforts for regional peace at a time of war as Sharif also holds talks with UN chief Guterres
PM Shehbaz says civil, military leadership working jointly on economy
Speaking at the UN General Assembly alongside Lebanese PM Nawaf Salam, he also backed regional peace and accused Afghanistan-based militants of attacks in Pakistan.
Shehbaz urges Lebanon ceasefire, closer Bangladesh ties at UN
On the UN General Assembly sidelines he also met Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and discussed Palestine, Islamophobia and Afghan terrorism.
Dar and counterparts review Makkah pact progress
Foreign ministers met in New York as Saudi Arabia reported intercepting Houthi missiles and discussed urgent military chiefs' talks.
PM Shehbaz, Iranian president pledge regional peace in New York
The two leaders met on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly amid Iran-US tensions, an official release said.
Dar meets Nepal foreign minister at UN General Assembly
The two reviewed bilateral ties and discussed using political and economic consultations to deepen cooperation, APP reported.
PM Shehbaz reaffirms GSP+ commitment in talks with EU leaders
The prime minister also met Bill Gates and reiterated his government's commitment to eradicating polio, according to Business Recorder.
Pakistan seeks US EXIM financing for PIA aircraft, refineries
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb raised the request with US Export-Import Bank Chair John Jovanovich during UN General Assembly meetings in New York.
Dar urges OIC to keep Afghanistan on regional peace agenda
National Assembly Speaker separately told EU lawmakers that Afghanistan had become a hub of terrorism, according to reports.
IMF chief says reforms helped Pakistan regain market access
Kristalina Georgieva met Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at the UN General Assembly and credited reform implementation for stability and confidence.
Shehbaz seeks broader Bosnia partnership at UNGA
Prime Minister says Pakistan views Bosnia and Herzegovina as a potential trade and connectivity hub for Pakistani goods entering European markets.
Dar meets EU foreign affairs chief Kallas at UN General Assembly
Talks in New York focused on Pakistan-EU trade and economic cooperation, including the GSP+ scheme, APP reported.
Shehbaz, Gates discuss agri-tech and AI cooperation
Meeting on sidelines of UNGA in New York covered polio eradication, public health, agriculture and digital innovation.
Pakistan, Boeing discuss PIA fleet renewal and faster jet deliveries
Finance Minister Aurangzeb met Boeing's global president at UNGA; revised proposal expected for PIA, along with financing and leasing options.
Dar urges coordinated OIC action over Israeli violations in Palestine
At a New York meeting on the UN General Assembly sidelines, the foreign minister called for protecting Al-Aqsa and Palestinian-led governance in Gaza
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Türkiye pledge Middle East peace push
The commitment was reported by Radio Pakistan as the prime minister attends the UN General Assembly in New York, according to Arab News PK.
Pakistan, Kuwait discuss stronger economic cooperation at UNGA
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar also met Libya's acting foreign minister in Islamabad to discuss trade and education links.
PM Shehbaz attends UNGA opening as Trump calls him wonderful person
The prime minister joined world leaders in New York while the UN chief used International Day of Peace to call for more investment in peace.
Trump calls Shehbaz 'terrific man' at UN General Assembly
The US president again credited his role in the May 2025 Pakistan-India ceasefire during his New York address.
Pakistan, Saudi FMs reaffirm cooperation under Makkah agreement
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met on UN General Assembly sidelines and welcomed a visa waiver for diplomatic passport holders.
Dar Urges OIC Action on West Bank Settlements, Gaza Plan
At a UN General Assembly meeting in New York, the deputy prime minister also backed Palestinian statehood within pre-1967 borders and Palestinian-led rebuilding of Gaza.
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia waive visas for official passport holders
Deputy PM Ishaq Dar and Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan signed the agreement on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York.
Dar stresses GSP+ importance in UNGA meeting with EU
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar also called for return to dialogue and full implementation of the Islamabad MoU during talks with Kaja Kallas.
Aurangzeb calls for climate funds, regulated virtual assets
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb outlined Pakistan's climate financing needs and digital asset plans during UN General Assembly meetings in New York.
