Islamabad, Oct 1: PM Shehbaz’s UNGA Speech Tops UN YouTube Views
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s recent address at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has garnered significant attention, becoming the most-watched speech on the UN’s official YouTube channel with over 150,000 views, surpassing other global leaders’ addresses.
In his speech, Sharif emphasized pressing global issues, focusing on the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. He expressed deep concern over the ongoing violence, urging immediate international action to support the Palestinian people.
Sharif also brought attention to the prolonged conflict in Kashmir, criticizing the lack of an effective global response
He called on the international community to prioritize resolving the Kashmir issue, labeling it a major humanitarian crisis requiring urgent intervention.
PM Shehbaz’s UNGA Speech resonated strongly on social media, particularly on Al Jazeera’s TikTok account, where it attracted over 1.6 million views.
Meanwhile, the UNGA speech of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, currently a prominent figure amid ongoing Middle East crisis, received only 51,000 views since it was uploaded on September 25.
PM Shehbaz had used his UNGA address to warn the world community that that the illegal occupation of Palestine and Kashmir was creating a “fresh hell” every day and stressed the efforts for dispute resolution besides addressing the global challenges of terrorism, climate change and Islamophobia.
The Prime Minister’s Office highlighted that Sharif’s address has sparked widespread global discussion, underlining the significance of addressing these critical issues.
