PM calls for acceptance of viable, independent, contiguous Palestinian state

NEW YORK, Sep 24 (APP):Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Friday said the only just, comprehensive and lasting solution of the Palestinian question was the acceptance of a viable, independent and contiguous Palestinian State, with the pre-1967 borders, and Al-Quds Al-Sharif as its capital. Speaking at the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly here, he… Continue reading PM calls for acceptance of viable, independent, contiguous Palestinian state

PM urges int’l community to provide $ 4.2 billion humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan

NEW YORK, Sep 24 (APP):Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Friday urged the international community to respond in a positive way to the United Nations Secretary-General’s appeal for $4.2 billion in humanitarian and economic assistance to Afghanistan and release the country’s financial reserves, essential to revive its banking system. Speaking at the 77th session of United Nations… Continue reading PM urges int’l community to provide $ 4.2 billion humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan

PM meets Malala, lauds her advocacy on girls’ education

NEW YORK, Sep 24 (APP):Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met Nobel Laureate Malala Yousufzai on the sidelines of the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly here on Friday and lauded her international advocacy work on social issues, particularly girls’ education. The Prime Minister highlighted the damage and destruction caused by the recent climate-induced… Continue reading PM meets Malala, lauds her advocacy on girls’ education

Brothers Nawaz, Shehbaz earn distinction of addressing UNGA

ISLAMABAD, Sep 24 (APP):Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has earned a unique distinction by addressing the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly. Before that his brother Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif also spoke at the United Nations General Assembly as the prime minister of Pakistan. So both brothers got the opportunity to address the world… Continue reading Brothers Nawaz, Shehbaz earn distinction of addressing UNGA

Sustainable peace, stability in SA depends on resolution of Kashmir dispute: PM

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Friday said Pakistan desired peace with all its neighbours including India, however, sustainable peace and stability in South Asia remained contingent upon a just and lasting solution of the Jammu and Kashmir dispute. Addressing the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, he said, “at the heart… Continue reading Sustainable peace, stability in SA depends on resolution of Kashmir dispute: PM

PM gives a wake-up call to world leaders as Pakistan pays dual cost of climate injustice, global warming

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Friday sensitizing the world about the devastating super floods said that Pakistan’s treasury and people were paying the dual cost of climate injustice, high global warming and inaction despite emitting less than 1% of greenhouse gases.

PM meets Biden; thanks him for message to int,l community to support flood-hit Pakistan

NEW YORK, Sep 23 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met the US President Joe Biden wherein he thanked him for his sympathy and solidarity for the flood-hit people of Pakistan. During the meeting, held on the sidelines of the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly here, the US president expressed condolence over the… Continue reading PM meets Biden; thanks him for message to int,l community to support flood-hit Pakistan

Time for world to translate solidarity for flood survivors into concrete actions: PM

APP30-310822 KALAM: August 31 - Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif interacting with flood affectees and tourists stranded in Kalam. APP

NEW YORK, Sep 23 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said that as the world leaders continued to show massive sympathy for the flood-stricken people of Pakistan, it was the time for the world to translate their solidarity into concrete actions. The prime minister, who is currently on a US visit to attend the… Continue reading Time for world to translate solidarity for flood survivors into concrete actions: PM

PM to address 77th UNGA session today

ISLAMABAD, Sep 23 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is scheduled to address the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly today.  The prime minister will deliberate on the stance of Pakistan on various international and regional matters, besides highlighting the challenges faced by the country in the wake of devastating flash floods.  Later, the… Continue reading PM to address 77th UNGA session today

OIC expresses full support to Kashmiris’ right to self determination

NEW YORK, Sep 23 (APP):Member states of Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Thursday renewed unwavering solidarity with the people of Jammu and Kashmir and expressed full support for their inalienable right to self- determination in accordance with the relevant resolutions of the United Nations Security Council and the OIC, and the wishes of the Kashmiri… Continue reading OIC expresses full support to Kashmiris’ right to self determination

Bilawal seeks climate justice for Pakistan

NEW YORK, Sep 23 (APP):Minister for Foreign Affairs Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Thursday said he wanted climate justice for people of Pakistan as carbon footprint of his country was only 0.8 percent of the total carbon emissions of the world.While speaking about massive floods in Pakistan, during an event organized by the Council on Foreign Relations… Continue reading Bilawal seeks climate justice for Pakistan

Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif attends the photo exhibition titled ‘Floods in Pakistan: A Climate Carnage’ organized by Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of Pakistan at the UN on the sidelines of 77th session of UN General Assembly

APP72-220922 NEW YORK: September 22 – Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif attends the photo exhibition titled ‘Floods in Pakistan: A Climate Carnage’ organized by Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of Pakistan at the UN on the sidelines of 77th session of UN General Assembly. APP
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