With the foreign minister set to address the UNGA, The Express Tribune recaps Pakistan’s five past addresses. Daily diary: Pakistan at the United Nations General Assembly72nd session of UNGA (2017)Shahid Khaqan Abbasi addressed the UNGA as prime minister after the Supreme Court disqualified Nawaz Sharif. Abbasi’s maiden UN speech followed a predictable pattern: relations with India, the outstanding issue Jammu and Kashmir. Nawaz also announced that Pakistan would present a dossier on Indian violations in occupied Kashmir. Twitter reacts as India cancels foreign ministers’ meeting70th session of UNGA (2015)During the 70th UNGA session, Nawaz proposed a four-point peace initiative with India premised on the formalisation of the 2003 understanding of a complete ceasefire in Kashmir; reaffirmation from both sides on not resorting to use of force; a demilitarised Kashmir and withdrawal of troops from Siachen.

Source: The Express Tribune September 29, 2018 09:44 UTC