New york: Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, participated in the Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers Meeting (CFAMM) at the United Nations (UN) Headquarters in New York on Monday. The gathering was organized on the sidelines of the 80th UN General Assembly session.In his remarks, Ishaq Dar reiterated Pakistan's steadfast support for the Commonwealth and commitment to playing its part in strengthening this unique family of nations. The DPM/FM welcomed efforts to re-orient the organization for responding effectively to the evolving global context, ensuring its continued ability to deliver tangible benefits to all its members.Recalling the multiple and overlapping crises confronted by the international community, Ishaq Dar underscored that the Commonwealth must continue to serve as a platform for peace-building and dialogue, where consensus and cooperation can help resolve disputes and promote understanding. He strongly supported the Commonwealth's work on clim ate action and called for sustained focus on helping member states build climate resilience.Ishaq Dar commended the Commonwealth's unique role in bringing together 56 diverse members for the advancement of youth empowerment, digital transformation and enhancement of trade and entrepreneurship. Pakistan was proud to lead on the Commonwealth youth agenda, ensuring that our young people are empowered to shape a more prosperous and peaceful future. Pakistan would also remain at the forefront of advancing the Commonwealth Connectivity Agenda by championing initiatives that strengthen digital, physical, regulatory and supply chain links across the Commonwealth.