At the United Nations, Pakistan has called for stronger international cooperation to advance social development and alleviate poverty.

Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the UN in New York, Munir Akram while speaking at General Assembly's Third Committee said inclusive social development is at the core of the several actions outlined in the Pact of the Future.

He said the world is witnessing a historic demographic transformation and this will require adjustment to every aspect of our society, economy and public policy.

Munir Akram said the Pact has agreed on several actions to bridge Sustainable Development Goals Financing Gap to boost progress on making the world a better place to live in.