When did Pakistan assume the presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC)?
پاکستان نے اقوام متحدہ کی سلامتی کونسل کی صدارت کب سنبھالی؟
Answer: 1 July 2025
Explanation
On 1 July 2025, Pakistan assumed the presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the month of July.
This marks Pakistan’s eighth term on the 15-member Council and its first presidency since 2013.
Pakistan began its current two-year term as a non-permanent member in January 2025, which will continue through the end of 2026.
Additional Information:
The UNSC has 15 members, five of which — Britain, China, France, Russia, and the United States — are permanent ones.
The 10 non-permanent seats of the Council are allocated by geographic region, with five replaced each year.
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