NEW YORK: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Friday met Benin’s Foreign Minister Corinne Amori Brunet on the sidelines of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. During the meeting, the two ministers signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the establishment […]
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s security forces have foiled an attempted attack by Afghan Taliban fighters in the Gulistan sector along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, killing several Taliban personnel in a retaliatory operation, security sources said on Thursday. According to the sources, Pakistani forces responded promptly to the attempted aggression and inflicted casualties on […]
ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan has appointed Lieutenant General Nauman Mahmood, Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military), as the first Secretary General of the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement (MJDA), the Foreign Office announced on Wednesday. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nauman Mahmood will lead the General Secretariat of the alliance being established […]
NEW YORK: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met Bulgarian Foreign Minister Dr Velislava Petrova-Chamova on the sidelines of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York and discussed ways to further strengthen bilateral relations. The two sides reviewed the entire spectrum of Pakistan-Bulgaria […]
NEW YORK: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met his Hungarian counterpart, Anita Orbán, on the sidelines of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York and discussed ways to further strengthen bilateral relations. Dar congratulated Orbán on assuming her office and conveyed his […]
NEW YORK: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met Gates Foundation Chair Bill Gates on the sidelines of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, with the two sides discussing cooperation in polio eradication, public health, agriculture, digital innovation and artificial intelligence. Recalling the Gates Foundation team’s […]
TURBAT: Security forces have killed two terrorists during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Turbat city of Balochistan, security sources said on Wednesday. According to the sources, the operation was conducted under Operation Rad-ul-Fitna-3 after security forces received intelligence regarding the presence of militants in the area. During the operation, security […]
NEW YORK: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar has called for concrete and verifiable action to prevent Afghan soil from being used for terrorism against neighbouring countries, particularly Pakistan. Addressing a meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Contact Group on Afghanistan on the sidelines […]
NEW YORK: The foreign ministers of Pakistan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye have called for continued dialogue and diplomacy to address regional tensions, stressing the need to uphold the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding for lasting peace and stability. The four foreign ministers met in New York on September 21 on […]
NEW YORK: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar has reaffirmed Pakistan’s unwavering solidarity with the Palestinian people and called for full implementation of the Gaza Peace Plan and UN Security Council Resolution 2803. Addressing a meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Committee of Six […]