Pakistan Emerges as Key Regional Player Through Diplomacy
International magazine The Diplomat has reported that Pakistan has become a focal point in the region due to its effective and proactive diplomacy.
According to the report, China has strongly praised Pakistan’s growing regional influence and diplomatic performance. It notes that Pakistan’s unified and clear stance on national issues shared by the government, state institutions, and the public has gained recognition at the global level. As a result, Pakistan has emerged as a country of strategic attention in the region.
The magazine said China views Pakistan as an economically strengthening country with an influential role beyond its borders. It added that Pakistan’s relations with the United States are improving, while the Pakistan-China partnership continues to move in the right direction. China supports Pakistan’s role in both regional and international affairs.
The report highlighted Pakistan’s successful diplomacy at the United Nations, including the unanimous adoption of a Pakistan-sponsored resolution at the UN Security Council on the peaceful resolution of disputes. The President of the UN General Assembly also endorsed Pakistan’s position, stating that dialogue and diplomacy are the only path to peace.
According to The Diplomat, China considers Pakistan a suitable and capable candidate for leadership roles at the UN Security Council and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). Pakistan, in turn, views its strategic partnership with China as vital across multiple sectors. China has reaffirmed its unwavering support for Pakistan’s sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity.
The report further noted that China has called for the resolution of the Kashmir issue in line with UN Security Council resolutions and urged the Afghan government to adopt moderation and maintain good relations with neighboring countries. China continues to strongly support Pakistan’s current regional and global policies.
Experts cited in the report said that this broad international backing reflects strong validation of Pakistan’s diplomatic stance.
