NEWYORK: Pakistan has strongly condemned the killing of three Indonesian UN peacekeepers who were performing duties under United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon.
In a statement at the UN Security Council emergency meeting, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad said this tragic and deeply disturbing incident is a strike at the very heart of international law, United Nations peacekeeping operations, and the shared commitment of the international community to the maintenance of international peace and security.
He said Pakistan demands a prompt, comprehensive, transparent and impartial investigation to establish the facts.
