Pakistan officially joined the United Nations (UN) on September 30,1947

Pakistan officially joined the United Nations (UN) on September 30,1947

Pakistan officially joined the United Nations (UN) on September 30,1947

Pakistan officially joined the United Nations (UN) on 30 September 1947 just over a month after its independence from the British Empire. Today, it is a charter member and participates in all[citation needed] of the UN's specialised agencies and organisations. Pakistan has been elected seven times (tied with Colombia and India) into the UN Security Council, with the most recent term in 2013. It is also one of the countries which has had a diplomat, Muhammad Zafarullah Khan, serve a term as the President of the United Nations General Assembly.

Kashmir conflict

The UN continues to remain a keen observer of the Kashmir conflict between Pakistan and India, centring on the disputed state of Jammu and Kashmir. Since the transfer of power to both countries in 1947 of the divided territory, the UN has played an extensive role in regulating and monitoring the dispute.

Pakistan officially joined the United Nations (UN) on September 30,1947
Pakistan officially joined the United Nations (UN) on September 30,1947Pakistan officially joined the United Nations (UN) on September 30,1947
Pakistan officially joined the United Nations (UN) on September 30,1947
Pakistan officially joined the United Nations (UN) on September 30,1947
Pakistan officially joined the United Nations (UN) on September 30,1947
Pakistan officially joined the United Nations (UN) on September 30,1947
Pakistan officially joined the United Nations (UN) on September 30,1947
Pakistan officially joined the United Nations (UN) on September 30,1947
Pakistan officially joined the United Nations (UN) on September 30,1947
Pakistan officially joined the United Nations (UN) on September 30,1947
Pakistan officially joined the United Nations (UN) on September 30,1947
Pakistan officially joined the United Nations (UN) on September 30,1947