Bangla Press Desk: A Pakistani envoy to the United Nations said on Friday that his country "does not seek escalation," a position he said has been made clear by the political leadership and at all levels.
Speaking at a press conference at the UN headquarters in New York, Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, Pakistan's permanent representative to the United Nations, said Pakistan has briefed the UN secretary-general, the General Assembly president and the Security Council of the latest developments, and has shared its position and concerns with various other international partners.
While underlining that Pakistan does not seek escalation, the ambassador said, "At the same time, we are fully prepared to defend our sovereignty and territorial integrity."
Ahmad said Pakistan condemns terrorism in all its forms and manifestations. "Nothing justifies targeting of innocent civilians."
Pakistani envoy to UN says his country "does not seek escalation"
Banglapress
Published: 23 September 2025, 10:25 AM
Bangla Press Desk: A Pakistani envoy to the United Nations said on Friday that his country "does not seek escalation," a position he said has been made clear by the political leadership and at all levels.
Speaking at a press conference at the UN headquarters in New York, Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, Pakistan's permanent representative to the United Nations, said Pakistan has briefed the UN secretary-general, the General Assembly president and the Security Council of the latest developments, and has shared its position and concerns with various other international partners.
While underlining that Pakistan does not seek escalation, the ambassador said, "At the same time, we are fully prepared to defend our sovereignty and territorial integrity."
Ahmad said Pakistan condemns terrorism in all its forms and manifestations. "Nothing justifies targeting of innocent civilians."
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