Q.xii Discuss Pakistan’s contribution towards peace keeping in the world.

 Ans: Pakistan’s Contribution Towards Peace-Keeping in the World:
Pakistan’s contribution towards peace-keeping in the world is mentioned
below:
1. Pakistan has always respected the charter of the United Nations and wants
the conflicts to be resolved in a peaceful manner. It supports the United
Nations in its efforts towards arms reduction.
2. When the United Nations adopted the policy of social boycott of South Africa
and Rhodesia (presently Zimbabwe) because of racism in these countries,
Pakistan acted upon it and cut off diplomatic relations with these countries.
3. The Indo-Pak war was fought in September 1965, so after the intervention of
the United Nations, Pakistan accepted the ceasefire.
4. Pakistan has always supported the oppressed nations’ right of self-
determination. That is why it supports the people of Kashmir and Palestine.
5. Pakistan has always supported the international control on nuclear energy:
6. For establishing peace, at the behest of the United Nations, Pakistan sent its
army to Congo and several other countries in the world.
7. Pakistan presented the issue of the independence of Indonesia in the United
Nations and urged United Nations to open its doors to all peaceful countries.
8. Pakistan helped Sri Lanka, Nepal, Cambodia and Libya become members of
the United Nations.
9. Pakistan supported the independence of Algeria and made full efforts for
independence and sovereignty of Tunisia and Morocco.
10. Pakistan supported Egypt’s stand on the.Suez Canal issue.
11. It presented the resolution in the General Assembly to free Jerusalem (Al-
Quds/ Baitulmaqdas) from Israel’s occupation and had it passed with a
majority.
12. Pakistan is playing a very effective role, against terrorism and extremism in
the world.