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FM Jilani proposes adoption of action plan to support developing countries

NEW YORK, Sept 22 (APP): Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani on Friday proposed the adoption of an action plan by the Group of 77 and China for reforms in the international financial architecture to support the developing countries. He also suggested the creation of mechanisms within the UN to monitor and implement these reforms. The… Continue reading FM Jilani proposes adoption of action plan to support developing countries

Neither UN, nor any country endorses Indian claim on Kashmir: FM

NEW YORK, Sep 22 (APP): Caretaker Minister for Foreign Affairs Jalil Abbas Jilani on Friday said that neither the United Nations nor any country in the world accepted the Indian claim on the core dispute of Jammu and Kashmir with Pakistan. The foreign minister, addressing a news conference after Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar’s address… Continue reading Neither UN, nor any country endorses Indian claim on Kashmir: FM

Pakistan, Azerbaijan FMs discuss Islamophobia, climate change challenges

NEW YORK, Sep 22 (APP): Caretaker Minister for Foreign Affairs Jalil Abbas Jilani on Friday met his Azerbaijani counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov wherein they discussed the common challenges including Islamophobia and climate change. In the meeting held on the sidelines of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, the two sides agreed to work… Continue reading Pakistan, Azerbaijan FMs discuss Islamophobia, climate change challenges

Caretaker FM says LD Fund must respond to needs, priorities of vulnerable countries like Pakistan

NEW YORK, Sept 22 (APP): Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani on Friday said that the Loss and Damage (LD) Fund must be responsive to the needs, priorities and circumstances of vulnerable developing countries like Pakistan. “It must play a central role in the systemic global response to losses and damages caused by climate change.… Continue reading Caretaker FM says LD Fund must respond to needs, priorities of vulnerable countries like Pakistan

Pakistan to continue working to strengthen multilateral institutions: PM

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 22 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Friday reiterated that Pakistan would continue to work actively to strengthen multilateral institutions and enhance global cooperation. “The complex global and regional challenges that the world faces today can be best addressed through effective multilateralism within the framework of the United Nations,” he said… Continue reading Pakistan to continue working to strengthen multilateral institutions: PM

Caretaker PM underlines need to counter all terrorists including fascist Hindutva-inspired extremists

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 22 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq on Friday stressed upon the need to counter all terrorists without discrimination, including the rising threat posed by far-right extremist and fascist groups, such as Hindutva-inspired extremists threatening genocide against India’s Muslims and Christians. Addressing the 78th UNGA session, the prime minister said “We also need… Continue reading Caretaker PM underlines need to counter all terrorists including fascist Hindutva-inspired extremists

PM Kakar underscores preservation of UN Charter of equality for global peace

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 22 (APP):  Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq on Friday stressed that the UN Charter principles of equality and sovereignty must be preserved in the interest of global peace and prosperity. “Pakistan does not believe in elitism within the comity of nations,” he said, adding that Pakistan believed that adding additional permanent members to… Continue reading PM Kakar underscores preservation of UN Charter of equality for global peace

Pakistan looks forward to fulfillment of COP28 climate change commitments: PM

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UNITED NATIONS, Sep 22 (APP):Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Friday said that Pakistan looked forward to the fulfillment of the climate change commitments made at COP28 by the developed world including the provision of over $100 billion in annual climate finance. The prime minister, in his address at the 78th session of the United… Continue reading Pakistan looks forward to fulfillment of COP28 climate change commitments: PM

Pakistan, OIC to propose further steps to combat Islamophobia: PM Kakar

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 22 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Friday said that Pakistan and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) countries would propose further steps to combat Islamophobia, including the appointment of a Special Envoy, creation of an Islamophobia data Centre, legal assistance to victims and an accountability process to punish Islamophobic crimes.… Continue reading Pakistan, OIC to propose further steps to combat Islamophobia: PM Kakar

Pakistan shares concerns about Afghan women’s rights, advocates humanitarian aid: PM

UNITED NATIONS, Sep 22 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Friday said that Pakistan shared the world community’s concerns about the rights of girls and women in Afghanistan but also advocated continued humanitarian assistance to a destitute Afghan population. The prime minister, in his address at the 78th session of the United Nations General… Continue reading Pakistan shares concerns about Afghan women’s rights, advocates humanitarian aid: PM

PM vows to ensure rapid economic recovery by mobilizing FDI, expanding domestic revenues

UNITED NATIONS, Sep 22 (APP):Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Friday said that the Pakistan government was committed to ensure rapid economic recovery by stabilizing foreign exchange reserves and currency; expanding domestic revenues, and mobilizing significant domestic and external investment in the country. To that end, he said, “we have established a Special Investment Facilitation… Continue reading PM vows to ensure rapid economic recovery by mobilizing FDI, expanding domestic revenues

PM calls for security of peacekeepers facing challenges from terrorist groups

UNITED NATIONS, Sep 22 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Friday, calling the UN peacekeeping a “success story” emphasized the safety and security of peacekeepers as they faced “complex and unprecedented” challenges from criminals and terrorist groups. The prime minister, addressing the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, told the world leaders… Continue reading PM calls for security of peacekeepers facing challenges from terrorist groups

Huawei releases 3 community — a service knowledge, experience platform

SHANGHAI, Sept 22 (APP): Huawei, the global technology giant, in Huawei Connect 2023 unveiled the highly-anticipated O3 Community to an enthusiastic audience of tech enthusiasts, partners, and customers from around the world. This pioneering platform ushers in a new era of collaboration and knowledge-sharing, centered around the core concept of “online open orchestration.” The O3… Continue reading Huawei releases 3 community — a service knowledge, experience platform

Multi-stakeholder engagement at global to nuance level needed to preserve Indus delta: Memon

ISLAMABAD, Sep 22 (APP):Former Federal Minister, Senator and Chairman Water Environment Forum (WEF), Nisar Memon on Friday said the Indus Delta facing extreme climate stress could be preserved by connecting multi-stakeholders focussing collaborations at all levels namely global, regional, national and district,(GRaND) by adopting Delta Convention. He said it was also necessary to implement COP15… Continue reading Multi-stakeholder engagement at global to nuance level needed to preserve Indus delta: Memon

Charge d’Affaires in Russia holds online Khuli Kuchehri

ISLAMABAD, Sep 22 (APP):Charge d’Affaires (CDA) Rana Summar Javed held online Khuli Kuchehri at the Embassy of Pakistan Moscow on Friday. The online Kuchehri was attended by officials of the Consular and Diplomatic Wings of the Embassy of Pakistan. The Pakistanis living in the Russian Federation took part in the online meeting, according to a… Continue reading Charge d’Affaires in Russia holds online Khuli Kuchehri

India’s Hindutva ideology extremely dangerous for global peace: PM Kakar

NEW YORK, Sep 22 (APP):Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Friday said the expansionist designs of Indian government under its Hindutva ideology were extremely dangerous for regional and global peace and security. Referring to the murder of a Sikh leader on the Canadian soil by India as a state, he said Pakistan had been directly… Continue reading India’s Hindutva ideology extremely dangerous for global peace: PM Kakar

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