Pakistan’s permanent representative to the United Nations, Munir Akram highlighted that several countries including Pakistan have been a victim of disinformation and cyber warfare.
Akram made these comments while speaking to the Security Council’s High-Level Open Debate on “Maintenance of International Peace and Security: Addressing Evolving Threats in Cyberspace”.
The ambassador reiterated Pakistan’s stance, emphasising on the necessity of a legally binding global document formed on the guidelines provided by the Information and Communication Technologies.
While explaining, Akram referred to the 2019 and 2020 reports by EU DisinfoLab, which exposed anti-Pakistan propaganda including disinformation activities, and cyber warfare.—INP
