*Foreign Minister receives the Resident Representative of UNDP* Islamabad : Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi received the new Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to Pakistan, Mr. Knut Oestby, in his office today. The Foreign Minister congratulated Mr. Oestby on his recent appointment and appreciated UNDP’s positive contribution towards the achievement...
*Foreign Minister’s Message on the Occasion of Pakistan Day* (23 March 2021) 23rd March is an important landmark in the history of our nation. On this day, we commemorate the valiant struggle of our forefathers for a separate homeland that began with the historic Pakistan Resolution of 1940, and culminated in the attainment of freedom...
*Telephone Call between Foreign Minister and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres* Islamabad : Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi held a telephone conversation with the United Nations Secretary-General (UNSG), Mr. Anotnio Guterres. Views were exchanged on a range of issues on the UN agenda including the COVID-19 situation; economic recovery in the wake of the...
*Foreign Minister Qureshi calls on President of Egypt* Egypt : During his ongoing visit to Cairo, Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi called on the President of Egypt, Abdel Fattah Al Sisi. The Foreign Minister conveyed warm greetings of Pakistan’s leadership to the Egyptian President. He appreciated the stability and progress achieved by...
DISTINGUISHED PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVES, DEAR COLLEAGUES AND FRIENDS, ASSALAM-O-ALAIKUM, I AM PLEASED TO ADDRESS THIS AMBASSADORIAL MEETING OF THE OIC CONTACT GROUP ON JAMMU AND KASHMIR IN NEW YORK, TODAY. DURING ITS 47TH SESSION IN NIAMEY LAST NOVEMBER, THE OIC COUNCIL OF FOREIGN MINISTERS (CFM) MANDATED THE CONTACT GROUP ON JAMMU AND KASHMIR TO MEET REGULARLY...
معزز مستقل مندوبین حضرات قابل احترام ساتھیو اور دوستوالسلام وعلیکم آج نیویارک میں منعقدہ ’او۔آئی۔سی‘ کے جموں وکشمیر رابطہ گروپ کے سفیروں کے اس اجلاس سے خطاب کرتے ہوئے مجھے بے حد خوشی ہورہی ہے۔ گزشتہ نومبر میں نیامے میں منعقدہ ’او۔آئی۔سی‘ وزرا خارجہ کونسل کے سینتالیسویں اجلاس کے دوران جموں وکشمیر رابطہ گروپ کو...
Islamabad : This 5th February, we reaffirm our unflinching solidarity with the Kashmiris in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The entire Pakistani nation stands with them in their valiant struggle to secure their inalienable right to self-determination. For 18 months now, IIOJK is under continuous Indian military siege, with Kashmiris virtually caged...
ISLAMABAD: Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Kashmir Shehryar Khan Afridi Wednesday outlayed a holistic and proactive plan of action of the Kashmir Committee to help raise Kashmir at all global forums.Chairing a meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on Kashmir, Shehryar Afridi mentioned that the plan is an outcome of yearlong effort made by the...
مجھے یہ بتاتے ہوئے انتہائی مسرت ہو رہی ہے کہ چین نے آج ایک دفعہ پھر مثالی دوستی کا ثبوت دیا ہے مخدوم شاہ محمود قریشی ہمارے چین کے ساتھ دو طرفہ تعلقات کو 7 دہائیاں مکمل ہونے کو ہیں ہم اسے مثالی انداز میں منائیں گے وزیر خارجہ میں چین کی قیادت بالخصوص چینی...
ISLAMABAD : Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi has urged the United Nations to address the root causes of conflicts including injustice, inequality and the suppression of the right of self-determination of peoples under foreign occupation, in order to build and sustain global peace. The Foreign Minister made these remarks during the virtual High-Level Replenishment...
