Pakistan Army colonel found converting UN mission employees to Islam in Congo, internal inquiry ordered
A senior Pakistan Army colonel on official duty in Congo has been accused of converting United Nations mission employees to Islam.
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Pakistan Army colonel found converting UN mission employees to Islam in Congo, internal inquiry ordered
Representational Image. New Delhi: A senior Pakistan Army colonel on official duty in Congo has been accused of converting United Nations mission employees to Islam. Islam is a minority religion in the Central African country and as per the reports; the colonel approached a few Christian UN mission employees and asked them to convert to Islam. According to a report by IBT, Colonel Saqib Mushtaqi is a contingent deputy commander part of United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO). Islam A Minority Religion In Congo Meanwhile, taking note of the incident, the General Headquarters (GHQ) has initiated an internal inquiry into the incident; however, it is not clear what action will be taken against the Pakistani official. Also Read | US should act to counter China’s subversion of UN, commission says in report to Congress According to The Chronicles, since the arrival of the UN mission in 1999, Pakistani officials have actively promoted “thei…
