Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the UN Asim Iftikhar Ahmad has reaffirmed Pakistan’s deep and abiding commitment to the United Nations and multilateralism.

He was briefing a forty-member delegation of the United States Army War College during its visit to Pakistan Mission to the United Nations.

The Ambassador described the UN as the central platform for collective action on international peace and security, development, human rights, climate change and emerging challenges including artificial intelligence and information technology.

Asim Iftikhar Ahmad also highlighted the broad-based and dynamic relationship between Pakistan and the United States, encompassing security, defence, intelligence, counter-terrorism, economic cooperation, trade and strong people-to-people ties. He emphasized Pakistan’s constructive role in promoting regional peace, stability, dialogue and diplomacy especially with respect to the mediatory role between the United States and Iran.