Tag: MOFA

Pakistan committed to ensure safety of foreign nationals: FO

ISLAMABAD, Apr 19 (APP):The government on Friday strongly condemned the heinous terrorist attack in Karachi’s Landhi area, saying it was fully committed to ensure the safety of foreign nationals. “All necessary measures will be taken to bring the perpetrators to justice,” a Foreign Office news release said. It added that such dastardly acts only strengthened… Continue reading Pakistan committed to ensure safety of foreign nationals: FO

Pakistan concerned over ongoing developments in ME, calls for restraint

ISLAMABAD, Apr 14 (APP): The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday said that Pakistan was watching with deep concern the ongoing developments in the Middle East (ME) and called upon all the parties to exercise the utmost restraint and move towards de-escalation. “Today’s developments demonstrate the consequences of the breakdown of diplomacy. These also underline… Continue reading Pakistan concerned over ongoing developments in ME, calls for restraint

Pakistan denounces Indian minister’s provocative remarks; says it stands resolute to safeguard its sovereignty

ISLAMABD, April 06 (APP): Pakistan on Saturday denounced the provocative remarks made by the Indian Defence Minister during a recent televised interview, in response to a media revelation regarding India’s clandestine operations within Pakistan. “Pakistan stands resolute in its intent and ability to safeguard its sovereignty against any act of aggression, as demonstrated by its… Continue reading Pakistan denounces Indian minister’s provocative remarks; says it stands resolute to safeguard its sovereignty

Speakers underscore growing Islamophobia in western, non-western parts of world

ISLAMABAD, Mar 15 (APP):The speakers at roundtable on significance of international solidarity to combat Islamophobia underscored the growing trend of hatred towards Muslims in the western and non-western parts of the world urging a major consensus and cooperation to overcome the menace. To commemorate the International Day to Combat Islamophobia, the Centre for Strategic Perspectives… Continue reading Speakers underscore growing Islamophobia in western, non-western parts of world

Pakistan sends 5th tranche of humanitarian aid to Gaza

ISLAMABAD, Feb 04 (APP): Pakistan has dispatched 5th tranche of humanitarian assistance for Gaza, consisting of winterized tents, tarpaulins and blankets via PAF C-130. “The flight will land in Al-Arish, Egypt, where the Pakistani Ambassador will receive the aid for onward delivery,” Ministry of Foreign Affairs posted on its official X handle on Sunday. This… Continue reading Pakistan sends 5th tranche of humanitarian aid to Gaza

Senate delegation meets Lord Qurban, MP Yasmin Qureshi in London

LONDON, Jan 17 (APP): A delegation of the Senate of Pakistan led by Senator Khalida Ateeb held a “very constructive and cordial” meeting with Lord Qurban Hussain and British MP Yasmin Qureshi. The delegation also included Senator Abida Azeem, Senator Keshoo Bai, and Additional Secretary Hafeez Sheikh. In the meeting, they discussed multiple subjects, particularly… Continue reading Senate delegation meets Lord Qurban, MP Yasmin Qureshi in London

MoFA committed to promote Pakistan’s interests at global level: FM

ISLAMABAD, Dec 28 (APP): Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani on Thursday said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Pakistan’s missions abroad would continue to promote the country’s external relations and protect its interests at the global level. The foreign minister expressed these views in a year-end interaction with the beat reporters held here at the… Continue reading MoFA committed to promote Pakistan’s interests at global level: FM

FM highlights effectiveness of reforms, approaches in face of fast changing world

ISLAMABAD, July 19 (APP): Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Wednesday stressed upon adoption of new diplomatic approaches in the fast changing world and expressed the hope that the recently introduced change management reforms in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs would bring further efficiency, accountability, agility and dynamism. Addressing a ceremony at the Ministry of… Continue reading FM highlights effectiveness of reforms, approaches in face of fast changing world

‘Share Pakistan Portal’ launched for MoFA’s improved targeted communication with over 100 missions abroad

ISLAMABAD, May 17 (APP): Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Wednesday launched the ‘Share Pakistan Portal’, a digital repository for an improved targeted communication between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and its over 100 diplomatic missions abroad. In his remarks on the launch event in collaboration with National Information Technology Board (NITB), the foreign minister… Continue reading ‘Share Pakistan Portal’ launched for MoFA’s improved targeted communication with over 100 missions abroad

President asks MoFA to expose Indian designs behind planned G-20 Summit

President Dr Arif Alvi-File

ISLAMABAD, May 2 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday asked the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) to intensify its efforts to expose India’s nefarious designs and ulterior motives behind its planned move to hold the G-20 Summit in the UN-recognized disputed territory of the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The president expressed… Continue reading President asks MoFA to expose Indian designs behind planned G-20 Summit

PM directs MoFA to remain fully engaged with US for Dr Aafia’s early release

ISLAMABAD, Mar 16 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday instructed the Foreign Ministry to remain fully engaged with the US Government and Pakistan’s Mission in Washington, for Dr. Aafia Siddiqui’s well-being and for her early release. The matter was discussed as Dr Aafia’s sister Dr Fowzia Siddiqui called on the prime minister here. Dr.… Continue reading PM directs MoFA to remain fully engaged with US for Dr Aafia’s early release

India requires to answer questions over its conduct as nuclear state: FO spokesperson

ISLAMABAD, Nov 16 (APP): Foreign Office Spokesperson on Wednesday said the firing of BrahMos nuclear capable missile into Pakistan’s territory on 9 March, had raised several questions about India’s conduct as a nuclear state including, whether it was actually an accident. “India also needs to answer questions about the underlying intentions, technical features and reliability… Continue reading India requires to answer questions over its conduct as nuclear state: FO spokesperson

Hina Rabbani Khar, Belgian envoy discuss bilateral ties, other important matters

ISLAMABAD, Nov 16 (APP): Ambassador of Belgium in Pakistan Charles Delogne called on Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar here on Wednesday. They took stock of bilateral relations while stressing the need for further enhancing trade and investment ties. Important regional and global matters were also discussed, a press release issued by… Continue reading Hina Rabbani Khar, Belgian envoy discuss bilateral ties, other important matters

Pakistan strongly condemns terrorist attack in Istanbul

FO

ISLAMABAD, Nov 13 (APP): Pakistan on Sunday strongly condemned the heinous terrorist attack in Istanbul which resulted in loss of precious lives. “Pakistan firmly stands with the brotherly people of Turkiye in the fight against the scourge of terrorism. We are convinced that the resolute Turkish people will foil any attempts to undermine peace and… Continue reading Pakistan strongly condemns terrorist attack in Istanbul

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