New York:Pakistan has emphasized the importance of governing international relations through international law instead of resorting to force, coercion, or intimidation. This stance was articulated by First Secretary Zulfiqar Ali during the General Assembly's debate on the report of the International Court of Justice (ICJ).

According to Radio Pakistan, Zulfiqar Ali reiterated Pakistan's steadfast commitment to international law and highlighted the pivotal role of the ICJ in maintaining a rules-based international order. He also expressed support for the ICJ's recent Advisory Opinion regarding Israel's obligations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, which confirmed Israel's legal duty to aid humanitarian relief operations conducted by the United Nations and its entities.

Zulfiqar Ali further urged a renewed commitment to the rule of law and called for the continued strengthening of the ICJ. He reaffirmed Pakistan's enduring belief in the principles enshrined in the UN Charter and international law.