FM, UNSG discuss post-flood recovery in Pakistan
Pakistan
Bilawal thanks UN Secretary General for his leadership and support for Pakistan's flood response
ISLAMABAD (Web Deskl) - Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari held a telephonic conversation with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and discussed post-flood recovery in Pakistan, food security for developing countries and the Black Sea Grain Initiative.
On his Twitter handle, the foreign minister said he thanked the UN Secretary General for his leadership and support for Pakistan's flood response.
FM @BBhuttoZardari holds a telephone call with UNSG @antonioguterres, discussed post-flood recovery in ; food security for developing countries; Black Sea Grain Initiative. FM addressed the acts of desecration of the Holy Quran & urged collective UN action against Islamophobia. pic.twitter.com/sMIseyLRZs
— Spokesperson MoFA (@ForeignOfficePk) July 26, 2023
He highlighted challenges faced by developing countries for food security following supply chain disruptions. The foreign minister exchanged views on reviving the stalled Black Sea Grain Initiative through constructive dialogue accommodating concerns of all parties.
Bilawal-Bhutto also addressed the recurring reprehensible and condemnable acts of desecration of the Holy Quran. He urged upon collective UN action to formulate a comprehensive strategy for tackling Islamophobia.