María Fernan­da Espino­sa visits Centre for Intern­ationa­l Peace and Stabil­ity in Islama­bad, meets facult­y and studen­tsUnited Nations General Assembly president has praised the sacrifices rendered by Pakistani peacekeepers, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement. Pakistan’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Dr Maleeha Lodhi accompanied Espinosa. CIPS was established in 2013 to train domestic and international peacekeepers and was inaugurated by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon. The delegation also remembered the 156 Pakistani peacekeepers who sacrificed their lives while striving to restore peace and stability in different regions around the world. “Dialogue [between India and Pakistan] is a must and these are also the recent words of UN Secretary General regarding the Kashmir issue,” she said in an exclusive interview with APP.

Source: The Express Tribune January 21, 2019 12:22 UTC