Controversy in Pakistan over unauthorized member of Islamabad’s UNGA delegation

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani government has come under public scrutiny over the presence of a researcher in Islamabad’s delegation at this week’s UN General Assembly in New York, as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs denied approving her attendance. Dr. Shama Junejo, a Pakistani researcher based in London, was seen sitting behind Defense Minister Khawaja Asif during a Security Council debate this week in videos and photos that have since gone viral on social media, with critics highlighting Junejo’s track record of supporting Israel.

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