Published on, Sept. 23 -- September 23, 2025 8:14 AM

Pakistan reaffirmed its commitment to women empowerment during the UN General Assembly's high-level meeting. Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar addressed the 30th anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women in New York. He highlighted Pakistan's legislative and institutional measures for protecting and promoting women.

Dar mentioned the National and Provincial Commissions on the Status of Women, gender-based violence courts, and women police stations. He also noted progressive laws to safeguard women against harassment, discrimination, and violence. These steps, he said, show Pakistan's long-term commitment to gender equality.

The Deputy Prime Minister highlighted social program...