Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif shakes hand with UN Secretary General, António Guterres ahead of their meeting at UN HQs on the sidelines of 77th session UN General Assembly.
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PM attends photo exhibition on `Floods in Pakistan – A Climate Change’
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Thursday participated in a photo exhibition titled “Floods in Pakistan – A Climate Change” held here at the lobby of United Nations Secretariat.
PM meets UN Secretary General, emphasizes Pakistan’s extreme vulnerability to climate change
NEW YORK, Sep 23 (APP):Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met with the United Nations Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres here on Thursday and emphasized Pakistan’s extreme vulnerability to climatic changes despite its minimal contribution to global carbon emissions. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).… Continue reading PM meets UN Secretary General, emphasizes Pakistan’s extreme vulnerability to climate change
EU President assures PM of aid for flood victims
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Thursday here held a meeting with President of European Union Ursula von der Leyen and discussed matters of mutual interest. According to the Media Wing of the Prime Minister Office, the meeting took place on the sidelines of the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly. In a tweet the… Continue reading EU President assures PM of aid for flood victims
MoS Hina for a comprehensive strategy to address global challenges of Covid, climate
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ms. Hina Rabbani Khar Thursday participated in the Ministerial meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), hosted by the Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan, the current Chairman of NAM.
No peace between Pakistan, India without resolution of Kashmir issue: Bilawal
NEW YORK, Sep 22 (APP): Minister for Foreign Affairs Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Thursday said Pakistan desired peace with India but it was evident that unless the Kashmir dispute was resolved, there would be no durable peace between the two countries. He was delivering an opening statement as chair of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers… Continue reading No peace between Pakistan, India without resolution of Kashmir issue: Bilawal
MoS Hina Rabbani stresses significance of women’s role in addressing global issues
NEW YORK, Sep 22 (APP): Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar on Thursday said that women were disproportionately affected by global issues and crises, and emphasized the importance of the voice of women leaders in addressing issues of international peace, security and development, particularly the efforts against climate change. The minister of… Continue reading MoS Hina Rabbani stresses significance of women’s role in addressing global issues
Bill Gates assures PM of supporting Pakistan during challenging time
NEW YORK, Sep 22 (APP):Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Thursday met Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, to discuss the recent devastation caused by flooding in Pakistan, which has displaced 33 million people, as well as polio eradication and primary health services in the country. The prime minister updated Mr Gates… Continue reading Bill Gates assures PM of supporting Pakistan during challenging time
PM Shehbaz Sharif set to focus on flood-havoc in his debut address to UNGA Friday
PM Shehbaz Sharif set to focus on flood-havoc in his debut address to UNGA Friday
Bilawal, Hungary FM discuss bilateral, European Union matters
ISLAMABAD, Sep 22 (APP): Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, in a meeting with his Hungarian counterpart Peter Szijjarto on the sidelines of 77th session of UNGA in New York, discussed regional and international issues of mutual interest The foreign minister stated that Pakistan highly values its relations with Hungary, bilaterally as well as in the… Continue reading Bilawal, Hungary FM discuss bilateral, European Union matters
PM thanks U.S. president on his call for global response action on Pakistan floods
ISLAMABAD, Sep 22 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday expressed his gratitude to the United States President Joe Biden for highlighting the need for urgent action in the wake of massive floods in Pakistan. “Thank you President Joe Biden for highlighting the plight of the flood victims in Pakistan and urging the world for… Continue reading PM thanks U.S. president on his call for global response action on Pakistan floods
Shehbaz Sharif to meet PMs of Japan, Malaysia, Belgium on UNGA sidelines today
NEW YORK, Sep 22 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, on the third day of the High-Level General Debate of the 77th Session of UN General Assembly, is scheduled to hold several sideline meetings with the world leaders and heads of organisations. PM Sharif will hold bilateral meetings with Prime Minister of Belgium Alexander De Croo,… Continue reading Shehbaz Sharif to meet PMs of Japan, Malaysia, Belgium on UNGA sidelines today
FM, his Danish counterpart discuss bilateral economic ties
NEW YORK Sep 21 (APP): Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod of Denmark on Wednesday discussed the economic relations between Denmark and Pakistan that had continued to grow over the last decade. Both ministers during a meeting on the sidelines of 77th session of the UN General Assembly, looked forward… Continue reading FM, his Danish counterpart discuss bilateral economic ties
MoS Hina Khar underscores huge potential of Pak-US ties
NEW YORK Sep 21 (APP): Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar on Wednesday underscored that there was enormous potential for deepening and widening the Pakistan-US bilateral ties, particularly in the areas of trade and investment and in reinforcing people-to-people relations- based on mutual trust and mutual respect. Victoria Nuland, Under Secretary of… Continue reading MoS Hina Khar underscores huge potential of Pak-US ties
MD IMF assures PM of support to help ease pain of Pakistani flood-affected people
Managing Director International Monetary Fund (IMF) Ms Karistalina Georgieva on Wednesday called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif here on the sidelines of 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly.
PM highlights importance of a comprehensive reform of UNSC
NEW YORK, Sep 21 (APP): Emphasizing the importance of a comprehensive reform of the UN Security Council, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday underscored the need for continuing transparent, consultative and constructive intergovernmental negotiations, which would respond to the positions and expectations of all member states. The prime minister held a meeting with… Continue reading PM highlights importance of a comprehensive reform of UNSC
US Secretary of State meets PM; assures support for Pakistan at this difficult time
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken met Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif here at the UN General Assembly.
PM, WB President discuss ongoing engagement to strengthen different sectors of Pakistan
NEW YORK, Sep 21 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and President of World Bank Group David R. Malpass on Wednesday discussed World Bank’s ongoing engagement with Pakistan to strengthen its infrastructure, agriculture, rural and urban development, social service, as well as economic growth. They met on the sidelines of the 77th UN General Assembly… Continue reading PM, WB President discuss ongoing engagement to strengthen different sectors of Pakistan
Hina for coordinated system-wide responses during transitions of UN peacekeeping operations
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar Wednesday called for coordinated system-wide responses during transitions of peacekeeping operations to mitigate potential negative consequences and help host authorities to further their peace-building objectives
Biden urges world community to help flood-hit Pakistan
Biden urges world community to help food-hit Pakistan
