Pakistan calls for assisting middle-income countries achieve debt sustainability
NEW YORK: Pakistan has highlighted middle-income countries' leading role in achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly those related to poverty, and called for helping them attain long-term debt sustainability and financial inclusion.
"Middle-Income countries contribute almost half of the global GDP (Gross Domestic Product), but they are also home to 73% of the world’s poor," Ambassador Maleeha Lodhi told the UN General Assembly which held a high-level meeting on gaps and impediments faced by…