ISLAMABAD, Jun 8 (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Tuesday said the West, which always blamed the Muslims for extremism, should do some soul-searching as a Muslim family was ‘ruthlessly’ martyred in Canada. Condemning the “truck attack”’ on the Pakistani-Canadian Muslim family, he said the West should abandon double standards and instead… Continue reading West must do ‘soul searching’ as PM repeatedly raised Islamophobia issue at global fora: Fawad
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Embassies abroad to extend full support for investment in FIEDMC economic zones: Shah Mehmood Qureshi
FAISALABAD, May 11 (APP): Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Monday said that embassies abroad would extend their full support to Faisalabad Industrial Estate Development & Management Company (FIEDMC) for investment in FIEDMC economic zones. He was talking to Chairman FIEDMC Mian Kashif Ashfaq on the occasion of his visit to M-3 Industrial City and… Continue reading Embassies abroad to extend full support for investment in FIEDMC economic zones: Shah Mehmood Qureshi
FM pays tribute to soldiers for making invaluable sacrifices for homeland
RAWALPINDI, April 8 (APP): Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Thursday lauded the valour of the country’s armed forces and law enforcement agencies for rendering immense sacrifices in the war against terrorism. During his visit to Armed Forces Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine (AFIRM) in Rawalpindi, the foreign minister said the nation stood side by side… Continue reading FM pays tribute to soldiers for making invaluable sacrifices for homeland
FM lays wreath at Ismael Samani memorial in Dushanbe
DUSHANBE (Tajikistan), Mar 31 (APP): Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Wednesday visited the Ismael Samani monument in Dushanbe to pay homage to Father of the Tajiks. The foreign minister laid a wreath at the memorial of Ismael Samani, the great Tajik ruler. Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood, Pakistan’s ambassador in Dushanbe Imran Haider and senior officials… Continue reading FM lays wreath at Ismael Samani memorial in Dushanbe
Int’l economic outreach stressed at 4th virtual envoys meeting
ISLAMABAD, Feb 11 (APP): The fourth virtual envoys meeting on Economic Diplomacy with Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi in chair was held here on Thursday, focusing on Pakistan’s emphasis on geo-economics in international arena. As part of the government’s economic outreach initiative, Pakistan’s mission in Athens, Berlin, Brussels, Budapest, Copenhagen, Dublin, Minsk, Lisbon, Prague, Sarajevo,… Continue reading Int’l economic outreach stressed at 4th virtual envoys meeting
FM assures Chilean counterpart of Pakistan’s all possible efforts to trace missing mountaineers
ISLAMABAD, Feb 9 (APP): Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi Tuesday held telephonic conversation with his Chilean counterpart Andrés Allamand regarding the missing Chilean mountaineer Juan Pablo Mohr who was on the K-2 winter expedition. The Foreign Minister expressed his deep concern over the missing team of mountaineers and apprised the Chilean Foreign Minister of… Continue reading FM assures Chilean counterpart of Pakistan’s all possible efforts to trace missing mountaineers
PPP, PML N afraid of defeat in Senate elections: FM Qureshi
MULTAN, Feb 08 (APP): Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Hussain Qureshi on Monday said that Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League N (PML-N) are afraid of defeat in Senate polls. Addressing a public rally on occasion of inaugural ceremonies of different road schemes at UC 64 in NA 156, Foreign Minister remarked that both… Continue reading PPP, PML N afraid of defeat in Senate elections: FM Qureshi
Qureshi hopes new US administration to play role to resolve Kashmir issue
MULTAN, Jan 31 (APP): Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Hussain Qureshi Sunday expressed hope that new US administration would play its effective role for solution of Kashmir issue. Talking to media persons here, he said that issue of Jammu and Kashmir was not internal matter of India but a globally recognized dispute. Basic human rights were… Continue reading Qureshi hopes new US administration to play role to resolve Kashmir issue
Qureshi urges patience, perseverance, flexibility during Afghan peace talks
ISLAMABAD, Jan 29 (APP): Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Friday while calling peaceful Afghanistan “indispensable” for Pakistan, urged the parties involved in intra-Afghan negotiations to show patience, perseverance and flexibility to achieve success. “It is important for the negotiating parties to demonstrate requisite patience, perseverance and sense of purpose. It is imperative to engage constructively,… Continue reading Qureshi urges patience, perseverance, flexibility during Afghan peace talks
Pakistan, Kuwait discuss latter’s possible investments in CPEC-related projects
ISLAMABAD, Jan 29 (APP): Pakistan and Kuwait discussed possible investments in China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) related projects in the country by Kuwait at the Third Round of Bilateral Political Consultations held during the four-day visit of Kuwait’s Assistant Foreign Minister of Asian Affairs Ambassador Ali Suleiman Al-Saeed, concluded on Friday. The visit took place… Continue reading Pakistan, Kuwait discuss latter’s possible investments in CPEC-related projects
PDM’s politics based on hollow slogans flopped: Qureshi
ISLAMABAD, Jan 28 (APP): Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Thursday said sensible people of the country had fully rejected the politics of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) based on hollow slogans and protests. In a meeting with Governor Punjab Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar here in Islamabad, the Foreign Minister said the unnatural alliance of PDM was… Continue reading PDM’s politics based on hollow slogans flopped: Qureshi
Govt ready for dialogue with opposition at Parliament, except for accountability process: Shah Mahmood Qureshi
ISLAMABAD, Jan 01 (APP): Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Friday again asked the opposition parties’ alliance to come for dialogue with government on the forum of the Parliament keeping aside their agenda of escape from the accountability process. Talking to media here at Parliament House, he said that there would be nothing constructive happened… Continue reading Govt ready for dialogue with opposition at Parliament, except for accountability process: Shah Mahmood Qureshi
Qureshi phones Turkish FM; offers relief teams and field hospital for quake-hit people
ISLAMABAD, Oct 31 (APP): Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Saturday phoned his Turkish counterpart Mevlüt Çavusoglu and offered sending relief teams and field hospital for the people affected by the earthquake hitting Izmir city of Turkey. “Spoke to brother (Mevlüt Çavusoglu) and extended our deepest sympathies & sincere condolences for lives lost & those injured… Continue reading Qureshi phones Turkish FM; offers relief teams and field hospital for quake-hit people
Success of foreign policy linked with national economic stability: Qureshi
ISLAMABAD, Oct 24 (APP): Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Saturday said successful foreign policy was linked with national economic stability and considering this, Pakistan had launched an economic diplomacy initiative which was bringing positive outcomes. Addressing the participants of a training course including civil and military officers at National Defense University here, the foreign minister… Continue reading Success of foreign policy linked with national economic stability: Qureshi
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