Times of Islamabad

Pakistani delegate at UNSC calls for protecting children in Occupied territories

Pakistani delegate at UNSC calls for protecting children in Occupied territories

UNITED NATIONS: A Pakistani delegate has urged the international communityto find effective ways to protect children in conflict zones and occupiedterritories where, he said, they continue to suffer as their rights areviolated.

“In conflict zones and occupied territories, we are witnessing a deeplytroubling breakdown in humanity and diminishing respect for human life anddignity,” Haseeb Gohar, the Pakistani delegate, told the UN SecurityCouncil.