New York:United Nations Pakistan has called for the Human Rights Council to maintain consistent and impartial attention to serious human rights violations, particularly in situations involving foreign occupation and the denial of peoples' right to self-determination.

According to Radio Pakistan, these remarks were made by Pakistan's Acting Permanent Representative to the UN, Usman Jadoon, during the presentation of the Human Rights Council's report to the General Assembly.

The Ambassador expressed deep concern over the increasing prevalence of Islamophobia, religious intolerance, racism, and xenophobia. He urged for sustained international efforts to counteract hatred and to promote mutual respect, tolerance, and peaceful coexistence.