Statement by Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the UN At the UNSC Meeting on Supply of Armaments to Ukraine under Agenda Item TIPS
United Nations, 31st July 2025(Kamran Raja): The Council is meeting, yet again, to discuss the Ukraine conflict and the dynamics surrounding it. Pakistan remains deeply concerned over the continuation of this conflict, which has tragically affected the lives of millions of peoples in the region, and beyond.2. Just last week, in this very chamber, we met to discuss the devastating humanitarian and security consequences of the ongoing conflict. The persistent use of advanced weaponry and disregard for the IHL and its principles has intensified the human suffering exponentially.3. I would like to emphasize that protection of civilians is not only a moral imperative, but also a legal obligation. International law, especially International Humanitarian Law (IHL) makes it incumbent upon ...