UNESCO Fraternity: Pakistan welcomes Palestine membership
Dr Attiya Inayatullah laudeds Unesco for exercise of its mandate.
ISLAMABAD:
Pakistan has warmly welcomed Palestine’s entry into Unesco, terming it a victory of democracy.
Dr Attiya Inayatullah, speaking on behalf of Pakistan at the 36th General Conference of Unesco in Paris during which Palestine was given membership status with an overwhelming majority, said: “Today, an inexcusable wrong has been righted.” She lauded Unesco for the exercise of its mandate.
Published in The Express Tribune, November 2nd, 2011.
Pakistan has warmly welcomed Palestine’s entry into Unesco, terming it a victory of democracy.
Dr Attiya Inayatullah, speaking on behalf of Pakistan at the 36th General Conference of Unesco in Paris during which Palestine was given membership status with an overwhelming majority, said: “Today, an inexcusable wrong has been righted.” She lauded Unesco for the exercise of its mandate.
Published in The Express Tribune, November 2nd, 2011.