{"id":212,"date":"2025-09-19T12:09:52","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T12:09:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressly.com.pk\/?p=212"},"modified":"2025-09-21T19:33:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-21T19:33:13","slug":"isc-positions-itself-as-a-beacon-of-peace-security-and-parliamentary-unity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pressly.com.pk\/index.php\/2025\/09\/19\/isc-positions-itself-as-a-beacon-of-peace-security-and-parliamentary-unity\/","title":{"rendered":"ISC Positions Itself as A Beacon of Peace, Security and Parliamentary Unity"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"824\" data-id=\"213\" src=\"https:\/\/pressly.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1000241381-1024x824.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pressly.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1000241381-1024x824.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pressly.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1000241381-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pressly.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1000241381-768x618.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pressly.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1000241381.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Islamabad,-Ambassador Misbah Khar, Special Envoy for the Inter-Parliamentary Speakers&#8217; Conference (ISC), engaged in a constructive meeting with His Excellency Mr. Declan Johnston, Deputy Head of Mission (Embassy of Ireland), at Parliament House.During their discussion, Ambassador Khar provided an in-depth overview of the Inter-Parliamentary Speakers&#8217; Conference (ISC), emphasizing its role as a dynamic platform for fostering meaningful dialogue and collaboration on global challenges. She expressed deep concern over the urgency of addressing climate change, which remains one of the most critical issues of our time. With a number of countries already willing to participate, the ISC stands as an inclusive platform open to the world, aiming to unite diverse voices to tackle the environmental crisis and promote sustainable solutions.Ambassador Khar further elaborated on the ISC\u2019s broader mandate, underscoring its potential to address key issues of peace, stability and security, concerns that have become more pressing than ever in today\u2019s interconnected world. As global challenges evolve, the ISC seeks to create avenues for multilateral cooperation and diplomatic engagement to protect peace and ensure long-term security on a global scale.Highlighting Pakistan\u2019s pivotal role in this important initiative, Ambassador Khar expressed that the Honourable Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan, Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, has been unanimously elected as the first President of the ISC. This historic appointment is a testament to the international community\u2019s confidence in Pakistan\u2019s leadership to drive forward parliamentary cooperation and foster productive dialogue on global issues.His Excellency Mr. Declan Johnston, Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy of Ireland, expressed his admiration for Pakistan\u2019s rich cultural heritage, stating, &#8220;Pakistan&#8217;s cultural fabric is so rich, there are so many stories, I can spend my life here and I&#8217;ll be still discovering.&#8221; He also acknowledged the significance of peace and security in today\u2019s global climate, noting that initiatives like the ISC are both timely and essential. He appreciated Pakistan\u2019s leadership in creating a space where dialogue and parliamentary diplomacy can contribute to global stability.Ambassador Khar also extended a formal invitation to Ireland\u2019s leadership to participate in the inaugural session of the ISC, scheduled to be held in Islamabad on 11\u201312 November 2025, under the theme &#8220;Peace, Development, Stability, and Security.&#8221; This session will further highlight the need for collaborative global efforts to ensure a more secure and prosperous future for all.The meeting was also attended by Mr. Tariq bin Waheed, Senior Director General (Protocol), Senate of Pakistan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code><\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"526\" data-id=\"214\" src=\"https:\/\/pressly.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1000241379-1024x526.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pressly.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1000241379-1024x526.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pressly.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1000241379-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pressly.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1000241379-768x394.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pressly.com.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1000241379.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad,-Ambassador Misbah Khar, Special Envoy for the Inter-Parliamentary Speakers&#8217; Conference (ISC), engaged in a constructive meeting with His Excellency Mr. Declan Johnston, Deputy Head of Mission (Embassy of Ireland), at Parliament House.During their discussion, Ambassador Khar provided an in-depth overview of the Inter-Parliamentary Speakers&#8217; Conference (ISC), emphasizing its role as a dynamic platform for fostering [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":231,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressly.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressly.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressly.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressly.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressly.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/pressly.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":232,"href":"https:\/\/pressly.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212\/revisions\/232"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressly.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressly.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressly.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressly.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}