Islamabad (Pakistan Khabar) — Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has said that 25 terrorist organizations are currently active in Afghanistan and pose a major threat to global peace.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres met with Mohsin Naqvi and Minister of State Talal Chaudhry, during which global and regional developments and matters related to UN peacekeeping missions were discussed.
The federal interior minister said Pakistan is playing its role in the global war against terrorism, adding that the international community must make joint efforts to address the threat posed by terrorist organizations operating in Afghanistan.
He said Pakistan would continue to play its role in UN peacekeeping missions, while Pakistani police officers and personnel are also serving in the UN Police. Pakistan has sacrificed the lives of 181 personnel in peacekeeping missions.
Antonio Guterres said Pakistan’s participation in UN peacekeeping missions has always been significant and its contribution to global peace is commendable.
Mohsin Naqvi also thanked the UN secretary-general for the United Nations’ extensive support to Pakistan during natural disasters.