UN chief urges Pakistanis to resolve all post-election issues through set legal mechanisms

• UN chief urges Pakistani authorities to resolve election issues legally.
• He urged to resolve the matter wihout voilence.
• He also mentioned that human rights should be respected.

UNITED NATIONS, Feb 12 (APP): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Monday called on Pakistani authorities and political leaders to resolve the issues related to last week’s election through established legal procedures and to avoid any action that raise tensions.

The UN chief also urged them to maintain a “calm atmosphere” in the country.

“The Secretary-General is monitoring the situation in Pakistan and calls for the resolving all issues and disputes through the established legal frameworks, and for human rights and the rule of law, to be fully respected in the interest of the people of Pakistan,” his spokesman, Stephane Dujarric, said in response to a question at the regular noon briefing in New York.

“The Secretary General urges the authorities and political leaders to maintain a calm atmosphere, and to reject and refrain from all forms of violence and avoid any actions that could increase or inflame tensions.”

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