Pakistani foreign relations
The mutual defence treaty signed between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia represents a significant shift in the security architecture of both the Middle East and South Asia. The new pact, which allows for joint military action in case of an attack, has sparked concerns for India, particularly given its close strategic
Pakistani foreign relations
Pakistani Parliamentarians and dignitaries gathered at the Chinese Embassy in Islamabad to celebrate the 76th anniversary of the People's Republic of China. Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani led the celebration, extending congratulations from the Pakistani Parliament and its citizens to China's leaders, administration, and populace.
International cooperation
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have signed a significant defence agreement, a move seen as a strategic shift in the region, particularly in light of the growing complex relations between Arab countries and the US. The deal, described as defence cooperation, has sparked a wave of speculation about its implications for
Cabinet officials
Pakistan's Finance Minister, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, and Raimundas Karoblis, the newly appointed European Union Ambassador to Pakistan, met to discuss matters of mutual interest, including economic cooperation and trade. The Finance Minister briefed the Ambassador on Pakistan's economic situation, noting its recovery and stronger position, while
Foreign policy
Pakistan has reaffirmed its commitment to its longstanding ties with the United States, with Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lt-Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry emphasizing that the country's relations with one state do not come at the cost of another. In an interview, Lt-Gen Chaudhry acknowledged the role
Cabinet officials
The 22nd meeting of the Joint Economic Commission between Pakistan and Iran was formally inaugurated by Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan and Minister of Roads and Urban Development Farzaneh Sadegh in Tehran, with a focus on enhancing trade volume and regional connectivity. The Pakistani minister emphasized the importance
Ambassadors
Pakistan's Finance Minister, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, met with Raimundas Karoblis, the newly appointed Ambassador of the European Union to Pakistan, to discuss matters of mutual interest, particularly focusing on enhancing economic cooperation and strengthening bilateral trade and investment ties between Pakistan and the European Union. The meeting aimed
Ambassadors
Turkmenistan Ambassador Atadjan Movlamov emphasized the importance of economic cooperation in achieving regional stability, urging diplomats to facilitate exchange of business delegations and sector-specific dialogue. He specifically highlighted trade facilitation, energy cooperation, technology exchange, and cultural diplomacy as areas ripe for collaborative projects. The event, hosted by the Lahore Chamber
Ambassadors
Diplomats, business leaders, and industry representatives from 43 countries attended the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry's (LCCI) grand "Ambassadors Dinner" to accelerate economic cooperation and diplomacy between Pakistan and the global community. The event aimed to foster closer ties and promote trade, investment, and regional
Pakistani foreign relations
Pakistan's Federal Minister for Defence Production, Muhammad Raza Hayat Harraj, met with H.E. Ms. Marilina Armellin, the Ambassador of Italy, in Rawalpindi to discuss the enhancement of bilateral ties between the two countries. The meeting highlighted the significance of Pakistan-Italy relations, with both sides emphasizing the importance
Ambassadors
The European Union's newly appointed Ambassador to Pakistan, Raimundas Karoblis, met with the Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, to discuss matters of mutual interest, including enhancing economic cooperation and strengthening bilateral trade and investment ties. The meeting highlighted the growing confidence from bilateral partners,
Pakistani foreign relations
Pakistan's emergence as a new power in the Middle East has been highlighted by a strategic mutual defense agreement signed between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. This pact, which guarantees defense against aggression towards one country will be considered an aggression towards both nations, has significant implications for regional
