Pakistan's premier seeks 'effective international action' to curb Islamophobia
Shehbaz Sharif raised concerns over rising Islamophobia during a New York meeting with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
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Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif raised concerns about rising Islamophobia during a meeting with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in New York, calling for effective international action to address the issue. The discussion touched on broader concerns facing Muslim communities in various parts of the world.
Sharif's remarks reflect ongoing efforts by Pakistan to highlight Islamophobia as a matter warranting coordinated international attention, positioning the issue within discussions held on the sidelines of United Nations activities in New York.
A recurring diplomatic theme
Pakistan has repeatedly raised the issue of Islamophobia in international forums, seeking greater global engagement and concrete measures to counter discrimination against Muslims. The meeting with Guterres provided a platform for reiterating this concern at a high diplomatic level.
No specific measures or commitments were detailed in connection with the meeting, though Sharif's appeal underscores Pakistan's continued advocacy on the issue within United Nations circles.
Sources
- Pakistan’s premier seeks ‘effective international action’ to curb Islamophobia — Anadolu Agency (Turkey)
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