Pakistan delegation walks out as Israeli PM takes podium to address UNGA

Pakistan delegation walks out as Israeli PM takes podium to address UNGA

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Fri, 2024-09-27 19:47

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani delegation to the UN General Assembly staged a walkout in protest as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took the podium, vowing to continue Israel’s attacks on Iranian-backed fighters in Lebanon in a closely watched United Nations speech on Friday.
Pakistan does not recognize nor have diplomatic relations with Israel and calls for an independent Palestinian state based on “internationally agreed parameters” and the pre-1967 borders with Al-Quds Al-Sharif as its capital.

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