Made-in-Pakistan showpieces fascinate Chinese visitors in Shanghai

Made-in-Pakistan showpieces fascinate Chinese visitors in Shanghai

BEIJING, May 22 (APP): The made-in-Pakistan showpieces featuring Pakistani textiles, costumes, carpets, jewelry, gemstones, handicrafts have fascinated the Chinese visitors at an exhibition held in Shanghai. The exhibition titled “Threads of Pakistan – Pakistan National Costume Culture Exhibition” was kicked off to celebrate the 70th anniversary of establishment of bilateral diplomatic ties between Pakistan and… Continue reading Made-in-Pakistan showpieces fascinate Chinese visitors in Shanghai

Grand reception held to mark 70th anniversary of establishment of Pak-China diplomatic ties

Grand reception held to mark 70th anniversary of establishment of Pak-China diplomatic ties

BEIJING, May 21 (APP): A grand reception was held at Diaoyutai State Guesthouse here on Friday to mark the 70th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China. Chinese Vice President, Wang Qishan, Pakistan Ambassador to China, Moin ul Haque, diplomatic envoys, high ranking Chinese officials, businessmen, intellectuals, representatives of media organisations and… Continue reading Grand reception held to mark 70th anniversary of establishment of Pak-China diplomatic ties

Ambassador Moin launches stamps marking 70th anniversary of Pak-China diplomatic ties

BEIJING, May 21 (APP): Pakistan’s Ambassador to China Moin ul Haque along with senior officials from the Embassy and China Postal Group on Friday launched a pair of commemorative stamps to mark the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between Pakistan and China at a special ceremony held at the Jianguomen Post Office… Continue reading Ambassador Moin launches stamps marking 70th anniversary of Pak-China diplomatic ties

China attaches great importance to relations with Pakistan

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BEIJING, May 21 (APP): China on Friday said it attached great importance to its relations with Pakistan and was willing to take the opportunity of the 70th anniversary of diplomatic ties to strengthen strategic communication, deepen mutually beneficial cooperation, expand people-to-people and cultural exchanges and build a closer China-Pakistan community with a shared future in… Continue reading China attaches great importance to relations with Pakistan

Pakistan, China all weather partners, iron-brothers, most reliable friends: Wang Qishan

BEIJING, May 21 (APP): China’s Vice-President, Wang Qishan said on Friday that Pakistan and China were all-weather strategic cooperative partners, iron-brothers and most reliable friends. The Chinese vice president made these remarks in a meeting with Pakistan Ambassador to China, Moin-ul-Haque at the Diaoyutai State Guest House at the side-lines of the reception held to… Continue reading Pakistan, China all weather partners, iron-brothers, most reliable friends: Wang Qishan

Qureshi conveys to UN chief Pakistan’s outrage over Israeli attacks in Gaza; updates him on Kashmir

UNITED NATIONS, May 21 (APP): Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi met with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Thursday afternoon and discussed the grave situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including Jerusalem, and also updated him on developments in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu & Kashmir (IIOJ&K). The meeting took place on the sidelines of the… Continue reading Qureshi conveys to UN chief Pakistan’s outrage over Israeli attacks in Gaza; updates him on Kashmir

Pakistan welcomes Israel-Hamas truce, saying Palestine’s occupation must end

UNITED NATIONS, May 21 (APP): Pakistan has welcomed the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, which rules Gaza, hoping it may lead to peace in Palestine. “This is the power of collective, unified action. This is the effort of every person and every nation, together for a just cause,” Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi wrote on… Continue reading Pakistan welcomes Israel-Hamas truce, saying Palestine’s occupation must end

UN chief calls Gaza ‘hell on earth’ for children

UN chief calls Gaza 'hell on earth' for children

UNITED NATIONS, May 20 (APP): The past ten days have witnessed a “dangerous and horrific” surge in deadly violence in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT), particularly Gaza, the UN chief told the General Assembly on Thursday. “If there is a hell on earth, it is the lives of children in Gaza,” Secretary-General António Guterres said,… Continue reading UN chief calls Gaza ‘hell on earth’ for children

FM Qureshi meets UN General Assembly president, Volkan Bozkir

UNITED NATIONS, May 20 (APP): Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Thursday held a meeting with the President of the UN General Assembly, Volkan Bozkir, at the United Nations headquarters in New York today. He thanked the President for his proactive leadership in convening the UN General Assembly Session to discuss the situation in Palestine,… Continue reading FM Qureshi meets UN General Assembly president, Volkan Bozkir

Pakistan slams Israeli aggression in Gaza, calls for international protection force to safeguard besieged Palestinians

UNITED NATIONS, May 20 (APP): Pakistan Thursday urged the UN General Assembly to call for a halt to the Israeli aggression in Gaza and demand concrete steps to safeguard the besieged Palestinians, including deployment of an international protection force in the occupied territories. “We should deploy an international protection force,” Foreign Minister Shah Mahmoud Qureshi… Continue reading Pakistan slams Israeli aggression in Gaza, calls for international protection force to safeguard besieged Palestinians

FM Qureshi urges UNGA to give voice to global condemnation of Israeli aggression in Gaza

FM Shah Mahmood Qureshi speaks at the working dinner hosted for the visiting delegation of OIC foreign ministers, at Pakistan embassy in New York.

NEW YORK, May 20 (APP): Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has called on the UN General Assembly to assume its responsibility and act to restore peace and security in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, where Israel has unleashed brutal aggression against the Palestinian people. Speaking at a working dinner he held on… Continue reading FM Qureshi urges UNGA to give voice to global condemnation of Israeli aggression in Gaza

Pakistan and China jointly celebrate 2021 World Bee Day

BEIJING, May 20 (APP):To mark the 4th “World Bee Day” led by the United Nations, China Bee Products Association (CBPA) held a themed exhibition in Hangzhou, the capital and most populous city of Zhejiang province of China. Pakistani Ambassador to China, Moin ul Haque via video link addressed the event held in connection with the… Continue reading Pakistan and China jointly celebrate 2021 World Bee Day

100 celebratory activities to be organized to mark 70 years of Pak-China diplomatic ties

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SHANGHAI, May 20 (APP)::Pakistan and China will hold a series of activities later this year to celebrate the 70th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties, officials and experts said at an academic seminar held in Shanghai. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, both sides are confident in hosting about 100 celebratory activities to attract young people of both… Continue reading 100 celebratory activities to be organized to mark 70 years of Pak-China diplomatic ties

FM Qureshi, along with his counterparts from 3 nations, arrives in New York for UNGA session on Mideast crisis

NEW YORK, May 20 (APP):Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi arrived in New York Wednesday night to lead Pakistan’s delegation to the urgent session of UN General Assembly to debate the “grave deterioration” of the situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, which takes place on Thursday. Traveling with Foreign Minister Qureshi in… Continue reading FM Qureshi, along with his counterparts from 3 nations, arrives in New York for UNGA session on Mideast crisis

Pakistani universities join SCO Agricultural Universities Alliance

BEIJING, May 20 (PP):Three Pakistani universities, including PMAS-Arid Agriculture University and Bahauddin Zakariya University, joined the SCO Agricultural Universities Alliance (SCO-AUA) at the Inaugural Ceremony of SCO-AUA held in China’s Northwestern city of Yangling. The alliance, first initiated by the Northwest Agriculture and Forestry University (NWAFU) in China, is designed to unite SCO member countries… Continue reading Pakistani universities join SCO Agricultural Universities Alliance

Pakistan Pavilion launched at Silk Road Expo in Fujian, China

BEIJING, May 20 (APP):Pakistan Pavilion was launched at the ongoing Fourth 21st Century Maritime Silk Road Exposition & Cross-Straits Fair for Economy and Trade held in, Fuzhou, Fujian province, China. Pakistan was invited to attend the Expo as guest of honour before the upcoming 70th anniversary of the establishment of China-Pakistan diplomatic ties, China Economic… Continue reading Pakistan Pavilion launched at Silk Road Expo in Fujian, China

UNICEF seeks humanitarian access in Israeli bombs-hit Gaza to provide aid to children

UNITED NATIONS, May 19 (APP):At least 60 children have been killed in Gaza and another 444 injured in 10 days of Israeli airstrikes, the head of UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has said, while calling for an immediate ceasefire and aid access to “stave off disaster”. On Wednesday, the UN relief agency for Palestine refugees (UNRWA)… Continue reading UNICEF seeks humanitarian access in Israeli bombs-hit Gaza to provide aid to children

PM Imran Khan’s Saudi Arabian visit very successful, fruitful: Cheng Xizhong

BEIJING, May 19 (APP): The recent visit of Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was very important, successful and fruitful, Cheng Xizhong, Visiting Professor at the Southwest University of Political Science and Law and former defence attache in South Asian countries, said on Wednesday. “From PM Imran Khan’s visit to… Continue reading PM Imran Khan’s Saudi Arabian visit very successful, fruitful: Cheng Xizhong

Pakistan urges strengthening of UN-AU partnership to deal with Africa’s multiple challenges

UNITED NATIONS, May 19 (APP): Pakistan Wednesday called for reinforcing the ongoing African Union-UN partnership for resolving the numerous issues of peace and security in Africa, especially the institutional mechanisms aimed at conflict prevention, early warning and mediation. In a written statement submitted to the United Nations Security Council which debated African issues, Ambassador Munir… Continue reading Pakistan urges strengthening of UN-AU partnership to deal with Africa’s multiple challenges

Shanghai to further promote cooperation with Karachi under sister city framework: Mayor

Shanghai to further promote cooperation with Karachi under sister city framework: Mayor

SHANGHAI, May 19 (APP): May of Shanghai, Gong Zhen said on Wednesday that Shanghai city government will actively support efforts to further promote mutual cooperation between Shanghai and Karachi cities under the sister city framework. He made these remarks in a meeting with Pakistan Ambassador to China, Moin ul Haque in Shanghai. Both sides held… Continue reading Shanghai to further promote cooperation with Karachi under sister city framework: Mayor

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