Int’l forum on propaganda of hatred, violence in media to be held in Jeddah on Nov 26

JEDDAH, Nov 19 (APP): International forum on the “propaganda of hatred and violence in media” organized by the Union of OIC News Agencies (UNA) and the Assistant Secretariat for Corporate Communication in the Muslim World League (MWL) will be held here on November 26 (Sunday). The forum will be attended by the directors of news… Continue reading Int’l forum on propaganda of hatred, violence in media to be held in Jeddah on Nov 26

OIC hosts three-day international conference on women in Islam

ISLAMABAD, Nov 06 (APP): The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia is hosting a three-day “International Conference on Women in Islam” in Jeddah starting on Monday. Organized by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, the conference aims to highlight the successes of Muslim women and their role… Continue reading OIC hosts three-day international conference on women in Islam

PM arrives Royal Terminal, Jeddah

JEDDAH, Sep 28 (APP):Caretaker Prime Minister Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar on Thursday arrived the Royal Terminal at Jeddah airport. Chief of Royal Protocol in the Makkah Region Ahmed Bin Zafar warmly welcomed the prime minister. Consul General of Pakistan in Jeddah Khalid Majid and other senior officers from the Consulate General of Pakistan were also present at… Continue reading PM arrives Royal Terminal, Jeddah

OIC chief lauds Pakistan’s active role to implement joint Islamic action

ISLAMABAD, Jun 13 (APP): Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Hissein Brahim Taha on Tuesdayappreciated the active role of Pakistan in the OIC and in promoting joint Islamic action. The OIC chief received Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to OIC Syed Mohammad Fawad Sher at the headquarters of the General Secretariat in Jeddah, said a… Continue reading OIC chief lauds Pakistan’s active role to implement joint Islamic action

Pak-Saudi Arabia agree to improve coordination to deal with common challenges

ISLAMABAD, Aug 18 (APP):Pakistan and Saudi Arabia on Thursday agreed to further improve the coordination between the interior ministries of both the countries to deal with common challenges. The agreement reached at the meeting held at Jeddah between Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah and his Saudi counterpart party, said a statement issued here. Earlier, Saudi Deputy… Continue reading Pak-Saudi Arabia agree to improve coordination to deal with common challenges

PM arrives in Jeddah for talks with Saudi leadership

Governor of Makkah Khalid Bin Faisal Al Saud and Saudia Arabia’s Advisor National Security Dr Musaed Al-Aiban received the Prime Minister. The prime minister was accompanied by key cabinet members, including Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Miftah Ismail, Nawabzada Shahzain Bugti, Marriyum Aurangzeb, Khawaja Muhammad Asif, Chaudhry Salik Hussain, Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, Mohsin Dawar and Maulana… Continue reading PM arrives in Jeddah for talks with Saudi leadership

OIC Secretary General underscores principled stance on J&K dispute: FO

Foreign Office Spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri - File photo

ISLAMABAD, July 7 (APP): Foreign Office spokesperson Wednesday said that during a recent meeting between Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Secretary General and the Indian ambassador to Saudi Arabia, the former had underscored the organization’s principled position on the Jammu and Kashmir dispute. Responding to media queries regarding a meeting between the OIC Secretary General… Continue reading OIC Secretary General underscores principled stance on J&K dispute: FO

China condemns attack against fuel transport ship in Jeddah

BEIJING, Dec 15 (APP): China has condemned the attack against a fuel transport ship anchored in the fuel terminal in Red Sea port city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. “China condemns the attack against the ship in Saudi Arabia,” Chinese Foreign Ministry’s Spokesperson Wang Wenbin said during his regular briefing on Tuesday. “We are consistently opposed… Continue reading China condemns attack against fuel transport ship in Jeddah

Pakistan strongly condemns Jeddah cemetery attack, stands in solidarity with Kingdom: FO

ISLAMABAD, Nov 11 (APP): Strongly condemning the violent attack that took place in a cemetery in Jeddah, which caused injuries to a number of people, Pakistan on Wednesday said the Government and people of Pakistan stood in solidarity with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. “We wish them early recovery. Such acts of violence and extremism… Continue reading Pakistan strongly condemns Jeddah cemetery attack, stands in solidarity with Kingdom: FO

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