The UN rights chief expressed grave concerns for the people of Niger. “The people have already been through so much hardship over the years. Now, the very people who they elected to build a pathway to end their destitution have been removed by force,” he said. The message comes as the UN International Organization for…
Léonardo Santos Simão was in Abuja, Nigeria, on Sunday to participate in the extraordinary summit on the crisis, organized by regional bloc ECOWAS. “He will continue his consultations with all partners with a view to restoring constitutional order and consolidating democratic gains in Niger,” said UN Deputy Spokesperson Farhan Haq, speaking in New York. At…
“This is obviously an important time for the mission, coinciding with discussions on the renewal of its mandate, and also for Mali, which continues to face complex security and other forms of challenges,” Special Representative El-Ghassim Wane told ambassadors. The long-awaited vote on Sunday marks the first phase towards presidential elections next year following a…
The government considered the constitutional and legal aspects related to yesterday’s hearing in the Supreme Court. The meeting presided over by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif ended, in which Federal Law Minister Senator Azam Nazir Tarar gave a special briefing. Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, Atta Tarr, Ahad Cheema, Malik Ahmed Khan and other officials participated in the…
File photo Federal Information Minister Maryam Aurangzeb has said that Imran Khan is responsible for the economic, political and constitutional crisis in the country. Reacting to the statement of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, he said that anyone who facilitates this mischief and mischief is a criminal of the nation. Maryam Aurangzeb said that you…
The European Union has said that it is closely monitoring the volatile political situation in Pakistan and we look forward to an orderly constitutional path to political stability in Pakistan. These views were expressed by Nabila Misrali, the spokesperson of the European External Action Service, during the mid-day briefing of the European Commission in response…
The envoy was addressing ambassadors at what he called a “unique juncture” in the efforts to promote lasting peace and security in the West African country. “Mali is ushering in a critical year in terms of returning to constitutional order,” he said, with several votes scheduled starting in March. Work in progress Mr….
