Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad
Coverage of Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad in the Nexus archive.
- Pakistan, China organise UNSC meeting on steps to ensure implementation of resolutions
Pakistan and China co-organized an informal United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting to discuss ensuring the full and effective implementation of UNSC resolutions. Participants emphasized the need for realistic mandates, clear implementation pathways, and addressing unresolved conflicts such as Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir and Palestine.
- 153 states back move to tackle crimes against UN peacekeepers
The UN Security Council unanimously adopted a Pakistan- and Denmark-sponsored resolution to strengthen accountability for crimes against UN peacekeepers, backed by 153 member states. The resolution condemns attacks on peacekeepers, calls for investigations and prosecutions, and emphasizes cooperation to end impunity.
- UN affirms Kashmir and Palestine are unresolved disputes
The UN Security Council's 2025 annual report reaffirmed the unresolved status of the Jammu and Kashmir dispute and the Palestinian question, noting ongoing engagement through multiple communications and closed consultations. Pakistan, which led the report's drafting, emphasized the need for resolution in accordance with UN resolutions and international law, highlighting the adoption of Resolution 2803 endorsing a Gaza peace plan.