NEW YORK: Pakistani envoy to the United Nations (UN) Maleeha Lodhi on Monday called on UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, along with OIC ambassadors and demanded of Guterres to establish a task force to counter Islamophobia.
While talking to UN chief, Lodhi said that rising tension in Occupied Kashmir can destabilize South Asia. She highlighted the need to address the deteriorating situation in Indian-held Kashmir during the meeting.
Sources said that several issues including Palestine, Islamophobia and the situation being faced by Rohingya Muslims were came under discussion in the meeting at UN Headquarters in New York.
Lodhi called for a peaceful resolution to the longstanding Kashmir dispute. She said,” To prevent another crisis in the subcontinent, the major issue on the UN agenda and one that figures in every OIC Communique must be addressed.”
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