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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia agree to enhance bilateral trade

ISLAMABAD, Feb 21 (APP):Pakistan and Saudi Arabia on Wednesday agreed to enhance bilateral trade between the two brotherly countries and improve investments in various sectors including construction, digital economy and infrastructure. The agreement was reached during a meeting of Caretaker Minister for Commerce, Gohar Ejaz with the Saudi Minister for Commerce, Dr. Majid bin Abdullah… Continue reading Pakistan, Saudi Arabia agree to enhance bilateral trade

Pakistan needs innovative financing mechanisms to expedite its energy transition away from fossil fuels: Experts

ISLAMABAD, Feb 21 (APP):The experts at a public-private dialogue on Wednesday called for opting innovative financing mechanisms and technological transformation to upscale renewable energy resources for a just and clean energy transition in the country. The dialogue titled: “Beginning of the End Transitioning away from Coal: Forging an Orderly, Equitable and Just Energy Transition in… Continue reading Pakistan needs innovative financing mechanisms to expedite its energy transition away from fossil fuels: Experts

Farhadov vows to foster Azerbaijan-Pakistan trade relations

LAHORE, Feb 20 (APP):Ambassador of Azerbaijan Khazar Farhadov emphasized Azerbaijan’s strong commitment to fostering bilateral trade relations with Pakistan during his meeting with business community here at Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) on Tuesday. He highlighted the commencement of direct flights between the two countries since last year by AZAL and PIA, and… Continue reading Farhadov vows to foster Azerbaijan-Pakistan trade relations

Expert hopes rise in Pakistan’s fish export after recent amendments in Inspection Rules 1998

PESHAWAR, Feb 20 (APP):Omar Hayat Khan, an expert on fisheries and environment, has said that the recent amendments in Pakistan Fish Inspection Rules, 1998 will facilitate the export of fish and fisheries related products to international market, including existing and new buyers. Talking to APP, he said that all the federating units have been taken… Continue reading Expert hopes rise in Pakistan’s fish export after recent amendments in Inspection Rules 1998

Pakistan Pavilion inaugurated at World Trade Center Dubai

ISLAMABAD, Feb 19 (APP):Ambassador of Pakistan to United Arab Emirates Faisal Niaz Tirmizi Monday inaugurated the Pakistan Pavilion at the World Trade Center Dubai. On this occasion, he visited various stalls and had detailed discussions with the Pakistani exhibitors. According to the Press Counselor of Pakistan in Dubai, the Pakistani ambassador to the UAE also… Continue reading Pakistan Pavilion inaugurated at World Trade Center Dubai

Over 8.3m cotton bales reach ginneries across Pakistan till Feb 15

MULTAN, Feb 18 (APP):Seed cotton (Phutti) equivalent to over 8.3 million or exactly 83,78,179 bales have reached ginning factories across the country till February 15, this year. According to a fortnightly report of the Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association (PCGA) released on Sunday, over 8.3 million or 83,59,144 bales have undergone the ginning process i.e. converted… Continue reading Over 8.3m cotton bales reach ginneries across Pakistan till Feb 15

Ambassadors of Iran, Pakistan meet in Brussels

BRUSSELS, Feb 13 (APP):Ambassador of Iran to Belgium and European Union Ali Robatjazi Tuesday called on Pakistan Ambassador to Belgium, Luxemburg and the EU Amna Baloch at Pakistan’s embassy in Brussels. During the meeting, they discussed matters of regional and global importance. The two sides also agreed to strengthen Pakistan-Iran cooperation in Brussels.

FO expresses grief over loss of lives in Philippines

ISLAMABAD, FEB 13 (APP): Pakistan on Tuesday expressed deep grief over the devastation caused by a landslide in the Southern Philippines which took multiple lives. “Our heartfelt condolences to the Government and people of the Philippines and families of the deceased,” the Ministry of Foreign Office posted on its official X account. It further said… Continue reading FO expresses grief over loss of lives in Philippines

Pakistan exhibitors show substantial presence at Texworld Evolution Paris

ISLAMABAD, Feb 8 (APP):With a total of 19 enterprises, the Pakistani exhibitors show a substantial presence and impact at the internationally acclaimed trendsetting innovative ‘Texworld Evolution Paris’. The three-day exhibition that opened on February 5 with over 1300 companies from around the globe catering tofuture vogue and sourcing requirements remained the central attraction for global… Continue reading Pakistan exhibitors show substantial presence at Texworld Evolution Paris

Pakistan, Russia express satisfaction on similarities of views on global strategic stability, regional security

ISLAMABAD, Feb 8 (APP): Pakistan and Russia have expressed satisfaction on the similarity of views on range of issues of global strategic stability, regional security including matters related to arms control, disarmament and non-proliferation. The two sides, during the 14th meeting of the Pakistan-Russia Consultative Group on Strategic Stability held in Moscow on Wednesday expressed… Continue reading Pakistan, Russia express satisfaction on similarities of views on global strategic stability, regional security

Pakistan envoy, Malaysian DG Immigration discuss issues of Pakistan nationals

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 7 (APP):Pakistan High Commissioner in Malaysia Syed Ahsan Raza Shah met Director General Immigration Dato Ruslin bin Jusoh in Kuala Lumpur. During the meeting the high commissioner raised immigration-related issues of Pakistani nationals in Malaysia. The DG immigration informed Syed Ahsan Raza about forthcoming initiatives being taken in this regard. Both sides… Continue reading Pakistan envoy, Malaysian DG Immigration discuss issues of Pakistan nationals

Pakistan, Monsha’at sign MoU to boost cooperation in SMEs sector

RIYADH, Feb 6 (APP):Ambassador of Pakistan to Saudi Arabia Ahmad Farooq and Governor Monsha’at Sami Ibrahim Alhussaini on Tuesday signed a MoU for cooperation in the field of Small & Medium Enterprises. The Memorandum of Understanding was signed on the sidelines of the Public Investment Fund, Private Sector Forum in Riyadh. The MoU will open… Continue reading Pakistan, Monsha’at sign MoU to boost cooperation in SMEs sector

Speakers demand reversal of Indian illegal actions of August 5, 2019

PARIS, Feb 5 (APP):Condemning India’s unilateral and illegal actions of August 5, 2019 as blatant violations of United Nations Security Council (UNSC)’s resolutions and international law, the speakers at a seminar demanded that the same must be reversed by the Indian Government. They paid homage to the exemplary bravery and sacrifice by the Kashmiri people… Continue reading Speakers demand reversal of Indian illegal actions of August 5, 2019

Pakistan sends 5th tranche of humanitarian aid to Gaza

ISLAMABAD, Feb 04 (APP): Pakistan has dispatched 5th tranche of humanitarian assistance for Gaza, consisting of winterized tents, tarpaulins and blankets via PAF C-130. “The flight will land in Al-Arish, Egypt, where the Pakistani Ambassador will receive the aid for onward delivery,” Ministry of Foreign Affairs posted on its official X handle on Sunday. This… Continue reading Pakistan sends 5th tranche of humanitarian aid to Gaza

World Wetlands Day observed

ISLAMABAD, Feb 2 (APP):The World Wetlands Day was observed across the globe including in Pakistan on Friday. The theme for the day this year was “Wetlands and human wellbeing”. Its goal is to highlight how all aspects of human wellbeing “physical, mental, and environmental” are tied to the health of the world’s wetlands. Wetlands cover… Continue reading World Wetlands Day observed

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