Pakistan's Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Usman Jadoon, strongly condemned the Houthi ballistic missile attacks on Saudi Arabia during an emergency UNSC meeting.

The envoy emphasized Islamabad's unwavering support for Saudi Arabia's security and sovereignty while advocating for a Yemeni-led, UN-facilitated political process to achieve lasting peace.The statement came after Saudi Arabia reported intercepting Houthi missiles targeting its southern region.

Jadoon called for a nationwide ceasefire and inclusive political settlement in Yemen, highlighting the humanitarian crisis caused by years of conflict, displacement, and economic hardship.

Pakistan also condemned the detention of UN personnel and the seizure of UN assets by the Houthis, urging immediate release and respect for international law.The envoy reaffirmed Pakistan's commitment to regional stability and dialogue, aligning with UN Charter principles.The article underscores Pakistan's dual focus on condemning violence and promoting diplomatic solutions in a volatile geopolitical landscape.