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Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Munir Akram, met with Rwanda’s Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe to discuss counterterrorism efforts in Africa, the situation in the Great Lakes region, and bilateral relations.
According to a press release from the Pakistani Mission, Ambassador Akram reaffirmed Pakistan’s firm commitment to the principle of “African solutions to African problems,” stating that Pakistan would continue to follow this approach during its tenure on the UN Security Council.
The two leaders also discussed the future of United Nations Peacekeeping Operations and African Union-led Peace Support Operations, emphasizing the importance of effective cooperation in maintaining regional and global peace. The meeting took place at the UN Headquarters in New York on Wednesday.
Additionally, Pakistan reiterated its strong support for Security Council Resolution 2719, which authorizes the use of UN assessed contributions to support African Union peace and support operations, and emphasized the need for its proper implementation.
Wednesday’s meeting highlighted Pakistan’s ongoing dedication to building constructive partnerships and contributing to peace and stability across Africa, according to the press release.