*Pakistan urges UN to ask India to free Kashmiri political prisoners in wake of Sehrai’s death* Islamabad : Pakistan has urged the United Nations to ask Modi government to immediately release all illegally detained prisoners in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. In a letter to the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative...
*Foreign Minister Qureshi meets the Foreign Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia* Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi held a meeting with the Saudi Foreign Minister, His Highness Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, in Jeddah. Islamabad : Foreign Minister Qureshi paid rich tribute to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques His Majesty...
Prime Minister Imran Khan and Saudi Crown Prince HRH Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz held a delegation-level talks at Royal Court, Jeddah.
Ambassador’s Meeting with Minister of Education of Belarus Belarus, Ambassador of Pakistan to Belarus Mr. Sajjad Haider Khan held a meeting with H.E. Mr. Igor Karpenko, Minister of Education of the Republic of Belarus. The meeting was also attended by Ms. Irina Shitkovskaya, Head of the International Cooperation Department of the Ministry. Appreciating the existing...
Japanese company donates 130000 Covid-19 testing kits to Pakistan TOKYO: Embassy of Pakistan in Tokyo has formally accepted 130,000 rapid testing kits for Covid-19 from a Japanese healthcare company Fujirebio, after NCOC’s approval. Fujirebio is well known for its research, development and innovation-based products. According to the company, Espline is Japan’s first kit that...
*FM discusses combating Islamophobia and promoting inter-faith harmony with the Indonesian Foreign Minister* Islamabad : Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi, in a telephone conversation with his Indonesian counterpart Ms. Retno Marsudi, discussed the importance of stronger cooperation amongst members of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to combat Islamophobia. The Foreign Minister stressed that...
*2nd Meeting of Pak-Turkmenistan Joint Working Group on Trade* Islamabad : The meeting was co-chaired by Mr. Humair Karim, Additional Secretary (Trade Diplomacy), Ministry of Commerce, Pakistan and Mr. Merdan Annagulyyev, Head of Department of Foreign Economic Relations, Ministry of Trade and Foreign Economic Relations, Turkmenistan and attended by senior government officials from both sides....
Ambassador Mumtaz Zahra Baloch held a meeting with Administrator of Cultural Heritage Administration Mr. Kim Hyun-Mo to discuss bilateral cooperation in protection of cultural heritage. Korean assistance in protection of Gandhara heritage of Pakistan was also discussed at length.
His Excellency Mr. Nong Rong, Ambassador of China to Pakistan called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ. Matters of mutual interest, recent developments in Afghan peace process, progress on CPEC, regional security and current situation of COVID-19 were discussed during the meeting. COAS thanked the dignitary for China’s contribution...
*Pakistan strongly condemns terrorist attack in Logar province, Afghanistan* Islamabad : Pakistan strongly condemns the heinous terrorist attack in Pul-e-Alam, capital city of Logar province, Afghanistan in which scores of innocent lives were lost and many others were injured. The people and the Government of Pakistan offer heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families and pray...
