Ms. Kanni Wignaraja, United Nations Assistant Secretary General (ASG), Asia, and the Pacific calls on Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Ahad Khan Cheema.
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Group photo of Senior Vice President of Islamabad Chamber of Commerce, Faad Waheed with participants during the APO vision 2025 inclusive, Innovation-Led Productivity growth in the Asia-Pacific workshop
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ADB adopts new operating model to meet rapidly changing needs of Asia, Pacific
ISLAMABAD, Nov 1 (APP):The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has adopted a comprehensive reform road map, featuring a new operating model, to accelerate its transformation and more effectively serve the rapidly changing needs of its developing member countries in Asia and the Pacific. According to ADB statement received here, the new operating model would enable the bank… Continue reading ADB adopts new operating model to meet rapidly changing needs of Asia, Pacific
Pakistan, Belarus agree to hold next JEC session at earliest
ISLAMABAD, Oct 14 (APP): Pakistan and Belarus have agreed agreed to hold the next session of Pakistan-Belarus Joint Economic Commission (JEC) at the earliest to boost bilateral economic engagement. This was agreed by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko, who met on the sidelines of 6th Summit of the Conference… Continue reading Pakistan, Belarus agree to hold next JEC session at earliest
PM reiterates Pakistan’s commitment to cooperation in Asia
According to the Foreign Office, during the plenary proceedings, the Prime Minister, inter alia, made a statement articulating Pakistan’s key priorities and perspectives on a host of issues. Pakistan’s commitment to the principles and purposes of CICA was reaffirmed. On the sidelines of the Summit, the Prime Minister held bilateral meetings with the Presidents of… Continue reading PM reiterates Pakistan’s commitment to cooperation in Asia
PM, Uzbek President review bilateral ties
ASTANA, Oct 13 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met with President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev on the sidelines of the 6th Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) here in Kazakhstan on Thursday and discussed matters of mutual interest. They reviewed bilateral relations with a special focus on… Continue reading PM, Uzbek President review bilateral ties
Want to leave behind legacy of peace; ready for dialogue with India for prosperity, development: PM
ASTANA (Kazakhstan), Oct 13 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said that he was “absolutely ready” to have dialogue with India for resolution of Kashmir dispute as he wanted to leave behind a legacy of peace and progress for the prosperity of coming generations. Addressing the 6th Summit of the Conference on Interaction and… Continue reading Want to leave behind legacy of peace; ready for dialogue with India for prosperity, development: PM
PM returns home after two-day Kazakhstan visit
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif returned to country on Thursday after completing his two-day visit to Kazakhstan, where he participated in the 6th summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA).
PM wraps up two-day visit to Kazakhstan
ASTANA (KAZAKHSTAN), Oct 13 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday left here for home after concluding his two-day visit to Kazakhstan, where he participated in the 6th summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA). The prime minister and his delegation was seen off by Kazakhstan’s Deputy Prime… Continue reading PM wraps up two-day visit to Kazakhstan
Pakistan, Kazakhstan agree to diversify trade, investment cooperation
ASTANA (Kazakhstan), Oct 13 (APP): Pakistan and Kazakhstan on Thursday agreed to diversify bilateral trade and explore the possibilities of expanding investment cooperation. The bilateral relations were discussed in a meeting between Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev here on the sidelines of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building… Continue reading Pakistan, Kazakhstan agree to diversify trade, investment cooperation
PM meets world leaders at CICA summit
ASTANA (Kazakhstan), Oct 13 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday held meetings with several heads of State and government on the sidelines of the 6th Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA), held in Kazakhstan’s capital Astana. PM Sharif in a meeting with President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev… Continue reading PM meets world leaders at CICA summit
PM favours conflict resolution for region’s progress, says ‘willing to engage with India’
Shumaila Andleeb ASTANA (Kazakhstan), Oct 13 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday strongly favoured peaceful dialogue in resolving conflicts with other countries, including the neighbouring India, in a bid to achieve the goals of prosperity of the nations and the region. Addressing at the 6th summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building… Continue reading PM favours conflict resolution for region’s progress, says ‘willing to engage with India’
PM joins CICA leaders at dinner reception hosted by President of Kazakhstan
ASTANA, (Kazakhstan), Oct 12 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday joined the leaders of the CICA member countries at a dinner reception hosted by the President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. On his arrival at the venue, the prime minister was received by the president of Kazakhstan. The prime minister, along with a delegation, is… Continue reading PM joins CICA leaders at dinner reception hosted by President of Kazakhstan
Pakistan, Azerbaijan agree to hold fast-track discussions on energy collaboration
ASTANA (Kazakhstan), Oct 12 (APP): Pakistan and Azerbaijan on Wednesday agreed to hold fast-track discussions on energy collaboration between the two countries through robust engagement. The bilateral relations were discussed in a meeting between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev in which the two sides renewed their commitment to intensify… Continue reading Pakistan, Azerbaijan agree to hold fast-track discussions on energy collaboration
PM arrives in Kazakhstan to participate in CICA summit
ASTANA (Kazakhstan), Oct 12 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Kazakhstan’s capital Astana to participate in the 6th Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA), being held on 12-13 October. Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister of Kazakhstan, Yerulan Zhamaubayev received PM Sharif at the Nursultan Nazarbayev International… Continue reading PM arrives in Kazakhstan to participate in CICA summit
Ahead of CICA summit, PM for win-win partnerships of Asian nations
ISLAMABAD, Oct12 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday stressed a greater need to promote engagement and understanding to form win-win partnerships among the countries in Asia. The prime minister expressed these views in a tweet ahead of his visit to Kazakhstan today, where he will attend the 6th Summit of the Conference on… Continue reading Ahead of CICA summit, PM for win-win partnerships of Asian nations
PM to participate in CICA summit in Kazakhstan
ISLAMABAD, Oct 11 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will participate in the 6th Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) being held in Astana, Kazakhstan, on 12-13 October. The prime minister will be accompanied by members of the cabinet and senior officials, Foreign Office Spokesperson said in a press… Continue reading PM to participate in CICA summit in Kazakhstan
Annual Boao Forum for Asia to be held in China next month
BEIJING, March 17 (APP):The Annual Conference of the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) would be held at Boao, in China’s Hainan Province next month. The forum is scheduled to be held on April 20-22under the theme of “The World in COVID-19 & Beyond: Working Together for Global Development and Shared Future,” the BFA said in… Continue reading Annual Boao Forum for Asia to be held in China next month
Asia-Pacific can emerge from pandemic “stronger than before”: ADB President
ISLAMABAD, May 5 (APP):The Asia and the Pacific region can emerge from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic “even stronger than before” by focusing on five areas to help achieve a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable future, Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masatsugu Asakawa said in remarks to the ADB Board of Governors at its 54th… Continue reading Asia-Pacific can emerge from pandemic “stronger than before”: ADB President
