FMs of Pakistan, Gambia exchange views on bilateral, regional ties

ISLAMABAD, Mar 22 (APP):Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi met his counterpart from Gambia Dr. Mamadou Tangara here on Tuesday on the margins of the 48th session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers and exchanged views on regional and bilateral issues of mutual interest. The two ministers recalled their fraternal and trust-based ties, anchored… Continue reading FMs of Pakistan, Gambia exchange views on bilateral, regional ties

FMs of Pakistan, Kazakhstan agree to enhance ties

ISLAMABAD, Mar 22 (APP):Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi Tuesday held meeting with Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan Mukhtar Tileuberdi on the sidelines of the 48th session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers here and discussed bilateral ties. The Foreign Minister recalled the previous meetings with his Kazakh counterpart and took stock of progress on… Continue reading FMs of Pakistan, Kazakhstan agree to enhance ties

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PM, Saudi FM discuss matters of mutual interest

ISLAMABAD, Mar 22 (APP):Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia Prince Faisal Bin Farhan Al Saud called on Prime Minister Imran Khan here on Tuesday and discussed matters of mutual interest. The Prime Minister conveyed cordial greetings for the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, His Majesty King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and His Royal Highness… Continue reading PM, Saudi FM discuss matters of mutual interest

PM warmly welcomes OIC ministers, delegations

ISLAMABAD, Mar 20 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan Sunday warmly welcomed Foreign Ministers and delegations from Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member states. In a tweet on social media platform Twitter, he said, “I warmly welcome Foreign Ministers & delegations from OIC mbr states, observers, partners & intl orgs to #48OICCFM in Islamabad. Under overarching theme… Continue reading PM warmly welcomes OIC ministers, delegations

CFM session second most prominent OIC activity

ISLAMABAD, Mar 20 (APP):The Forty-eighth session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), to be held on 22-23 March 2022 in Islamabad, represents the second most prominent OIC activity following the extraordinary meeting of Foreign Ministers held last December on the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan. On several occasions, the… Continue reading CFM session second most prominent OIC activity

Islamophobia increasing in the world: OIC

The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is to submit its Islamophobia Observatory periodic report to the 48th session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers, to be held here on March 22-23. The report listed Covid-19, among the major factors that led to the spread of Islamophobia globally in 2021, along… Continue reading Islamophobia increasing in the world: OIC

48th OIC CFM to focus on Palestine, Kashmir

ISLAMABAD, Mar 20 (APP): The 48th session of the Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) hosted by Pakistan here on 22-23 March 2022 will focus on the longstanding issues of Palestine and Kashmir. According to Foreign Office, the thematic focus of the Ministerial Conference is on ‘Partnering for Unity,… Continue reading 48th OIC CFM to focus on Palestine, Kashmir

OIC FMs to discuss Palestine, Kashmir issues: Qureshi

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi addressing a press conference on upcoming 48th OIC CFM in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD, Mar 20 (APP): Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mahmood Qureshi Sunday said the Council of Foreign Ministers of Organization of Islamic Cooperation in its meeting would discuss the challenges being face by the Muslim Ummah including the issues of Palestine and Kashmir. He was speaking during a visit to Parliament House here to see… Continue reading OIC FMs to discuss Palestine, Kashmir issues: Qureshi

PM witnesses signing of new agreement for Reko Diq project

ISLAMABAD, Mar 20 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan Sunday witnessed the signing ceremony between the Government of Pakistan, the Government of Balochistan and Barrick Gold Corporation of Canada after successfully resolving the longstanding dispute with Tethyan Copper Company (TCC) concerning the development of copper and gold mines in Chagai, popularly known as the Reko Diq… Continue reading PM witnesses signing of new agreement for Reko Diq project

Pakistan all set to host 48th OIC CFM meeting

ISLAMABAD, Mar 19 (APP): Pakistan was all set to host the upcoming meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) of Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Islamabad on March 22-23. The 48th summit will be convened under the theme: “Building Partnerships for Unity, Justice, and Development.” While talking to media here, Foreign Minister Shah… Continue reading Pakistan all set to host 48th OIC CFM meeting

Crooks, traitors of country falling in a trap: PM

ISLAMABAD, Mar 19 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan in a message to his workers and supporters on Saturday said the crooks and traitors of the country were falling in a trap. In a tweet on social media platform Twitter, he quoted Shams Tabrizi as saying, “Do not worry about tricks and cheaters. If some people… Continue reading Crooks, traitors of country falling in a trap: PM

Govt to face no confidence motion with dignity: FM

ISLAMABAD, Mar 19 (APP):Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mahmood Qureshi Saturday said the government would face the motion of no confidence in a dignified manner and no member of the National Assembly would be stopped from voting. In a statement, he said the government would not compel anybody but would remind the members of National… Continue reading Govt to face no confidence motion with dignity: FM

Pakistan rejects remarks made by Indian Home Minister about partition, Kartarpur Sahib corridor

The Foreign Office Spokesperson in a statement said, Pakistan also reiterated its serious concern over the BJP leadership’s increasing tendency of dragging Pakistan into its domestic affairs.“It is deeply regrettable that distortion of historical facts has become the hallmark of the BJP government along with its ideological fountainhead RSS. The resort to such delusional thinking… Continue reading Pakistan rejects remarks made by Indian Home Minister about partition, Kartarpur Sahib corridor

PM felicitates nation on Shab-e-Barat

In a tweet on social media platform Twitter, he said, “Shab-e-Barat Mubarak to the nation and the Muslim Ummah. May Allah Almighty have mercy on us and bring us peace and prosperity. Ameen!” He also wished the Hindu community a very happy Holi, the festival of colours. Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mahmood Qureshi also… Continue reading PM felicitates nation on Shab-e-Barat

No intention to impose Governor rule in Sindh: Qureshi

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi - File Photo

ISLAMABAD, Mar 18 (APP): Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mahmood Qureshi Friday made clear that the federal government had no intention to impose Governor rule in Sindh. Addressing a press conference along with federal ministers Asad Umar and Fawad Chaudhry here, he said today political committee of Pakistan Tehreek I Insaf (PTI) met under the… Continue reading No intention to impose Governor rule in Sindh: Qureshi

Pakistan rejects India’s baseless objection to OIC’s invitation to Kashmiri leadership

The Spokesperson of the Foreign Office in a statement said, India had no locus standi to claim the disputed territory of Jammu and Kashmir as its “internal matter”. Numerous resolutions of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Jammu and Kashmir dispute declare that the final disposition of the state of Jammu and Kashmir will… Continue reading Pakistan rejects India’s baseless objection to OIC’s invitation to Kashmiri leadership

FMs of Pakistan, Austria hold talks on bilateral ties

Schallenberg was on an official visit to Pakistan from 16-19 March 2022, at the invitation of Foreign Minister. The Austrian Foreign Minister was accompanied by a business delegation.During the delegation talks, the two sides reviewed Pakistan-Austria bilateral cooperation in various sectors including trade and investment, higher education, renewable energy, tourism, science and technology etc.The Foreign… Continue reading FMs of Pakistan, Austria hold talks on bilateral ties

Nation to observe Youm e Tashakur on adoption of resolution in UN on Islamophobia

United Nations, comprising 193-member states, had adopted a landmark resolution introduced by Pakistan, on behalf of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), designating 15 March as “International Day to Combat Islamophobia”.Prime Minister Imran Khan had congratulated the Muslim Ummah after the United Nations (UN) adopted the historic resolution.The Prime Minister had raised his voice against… Continue reading Nation to observe Youm e Tashakur on adoption of resolution in UN on Islamophobia

Pakistani-American women leaders strong anchor for Pakistan-US relationship: Ambassador

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In his welcome remarks, Ambassador of Pakistan to United States Asad Majeed Khan lauded the achievements of Pakistani and Pakistani-American women and termed women empowerment as a force multiplier for change and the continued socio-economic progress of the country. He noted that today the women of Pakistan were breaking barriers, crossing new boundaries, and venturing… Continue reading Pakistani-American women leaders strong anchor for Pakistan-US relationship: Ambassador

PM meets MNAs

Those who called on the Prime Minister included members National Assembly Shaukatullah Bhatti, Faizullah Kamoka, Sobia Kamal Khan, Nosheen Hamid, Maleeka Bukhari, Rukhsana Naveed, Tashfeen Safdar, Uzma Riaz and Munawara Bibi Baloch.The parliamentarians congratulated the Prime Minister on the approval of the resolution in the United Nations for tackling Islamophobia.The members of the assembly expressed… Continue reading PM meets MNAs

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