UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan on Friday known as on the UN Safety Council to carry Israel accountable for what it described as “unlawful and unprovoked aggression” towards Qatar, warning that such actions endanger worldwide peace and the safety of all states.
Addressing an emergency assembly on the Center East—convened by Pakistan, Algeria and Somalia—Pakistan’s Everlasting Consultant to the UN, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, mentioned the Israeli strikes on Hamas negotiators in Qatar had been a “reckless and provocative assault” that violated the nation’s sovereignty and endangered civilians.
“Pakistan condemns, within the strongest attainable phrases, the brazen Israeli assault on the brotherly State of Qatar,” Ahmad instructed the 15-member Council, including that the assault mirrored a “constant sample of aggression” that has destabilized the area.
He reaffirmed Pakistan’s solidarity with Qatar and its proper underneath the UN Constitution to defend its sovereignty and territorial integrity.
The envoy additionally cited Israel’s repeated army operations in Gaza, Syria, Lebanon, Iran and Yemen as violations of worldwide humanitarian regulation, warning that such actions set a “harmful precedent” underneath UNGA Decision 3314 by eroding the rule of regulation and fostering impunity.
“This irresponsible motion is one more demonstration of Israel’s disregard for worldwide regulation and its deliberate coverage of destabilization,” Ahmad mentioned.
