Minister: (Pakistan urges world to take urgent steps in developing conflict-sensitive responses to Coronavirus crisis)

ISLAMABAD:At the United Nations, Pakistan has urged the international community to act together with urgency in developing conflict-sensitive responses to Coronavirus crisis.

Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Munir Akram in his opening remarks at virtual joint meeting of UN Economic and Social Council and Peace Building Commission said resurgence of Covid-19 underscores the need for continued vigilance.

He also called for scaling up financing from all sources in the rebuilding process and getting back on track for the sustainable development goals.