António Guterres

In an appeal issued on March 23, the UN chief urged warring parties across the world to lay down their weapons in support of the bigger battle against COVID-19.

The New York-based United Nations was founded at the end of the war in 1945 and has 193 member states.

Pakistan’s Permanent Representative at the United Nations Munir Akram see off UN Chief at the Lahore airport.

'A corridor of hope'

He was received by Federal Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Pir Noor-ul-Qadri.

Antonio Guterres will visit Kartarpur where he will meet members of Sikh community.

UN General Secretary thanked the Army Chief for allowing independent UN observers to visit Azad Jammu and Kashmir to verify the situation on the ground.

'He change can be brought into lives of millions of people through Afghan peace process.'

The world body's top official will hold meetings with President Arif Alvi, Prime Minister Imran Khan and other distinguished Pakistani citizens during his stay in the country.

India hiding actual facts in IoK, Qureshi told UN chief.