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Adviser to the Prime Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sartaj Aziz on Monday expressed his opinion regarding India’s failure to gain entry into the Nuclear Supplier Group (NSG) blaming it on Pakistan’s rigorous lobbying. Talking to reporters at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Islamabad, Aziz stated: “Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif personally wrote letters to 17 […]
Pakistan and India came up with a unanimous view that the on-going escalations along Line of Control in the disputed Kashmir region has derailed efforts for resumption of dialogue process. Forces of both countries routinely trade fire that causes casualties and increased tensions between the uneasy nuclear neighbours. Both accuse each other of violating the […]
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Pakistan’s Advisor on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz have underlined the need for resolving Syrian crisis through dialogue. Both the leaders discussed the situation in Syria by the phone amid fast growing fear of the possible U.S. unilateral strikes in Syria. President Barrack Obama has approached the Congress for […]
Pakistan is hosting the 33rd Session of the D-8 Commission in Islamabad on 02-03 September in its capacity as the Chair of the Developing-8 Organization for Economic Development, the Foreign Ministry said on Sunday. The D-8 Commissioners from Member Countries (Bangladesh, Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan and Turkey) and D-8 Secretary-General Dr. Seyed Ali […]
In a sheer violation of international laws, an American spy aircraft fired missiles into North Waziristan tribal region and killed at least three people, official sources in the region said. The drone aircraft fired two missiles on a house in Mir Ali area, destroying the building, tribesmen said. There was no information about the identity […]
Advisor to the Prime Minister on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Sartaj Aziz, said Thursday Pakistan has already declared its policy of “No interference, and No Favorites” in Afghanistan in the post 2014 period. “If all regional countries followed the same policy and resisted the temptation to fill the power vacuum, then Afghanistan would have […]
Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan told the National Assembly Pakistan opposes any attack on Syria as any such action will against its sovereignty. He aid that Syria is an independent and sovereign country and Pakistan cannot support any action against it. He said Advisor on Foreign Affairs and National Security Sartaj Aziz will brief […]
Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Shaikh Aftab Ahmad Thursday regretted that the opposition wants to bring the people on the streets and derail the democracy. Reacting to the criticism of Opposition Leader Syed Khurshid Ahmad Shah‚ he appealed the opposition to demonstrate patience and help the government in strengthening the democratic institutions. He reminded […]
Pakistan says that the Afghan Taliban have refused to hold talks with the government and its peace council. The statement came hours after Afghan President concluded a two-day visit to Pakistan that was focused on efforts to encourage the Taliban to come to the negotiation table. Karzai’s spokesman, Aimal Faizi, said in Islamabad […]
The Foreign Ministry Sunday has announced Afghan President Hamid Karzai will pay daylong visit on Monday at the invitation of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif for talks on bilateral relations, regional security and peace in the neighbouring country. The Foreign Ministry said the Afghan President will be accompanied by a high-level delegation including Cabinet Ministers and Senior […]
Pakistan has decided to release 365 Indian prisoners as a goodwill gesture, the Interior Ministry announced on Thursday. They include 340 fishermen and 25 crew members of their boats, the Ministry said in a statement. All the Indian prisoners have completed their jail term and would be sent to India through Wagah border on Saturday. […]
United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, said on Tuesday that every effort should be made to avoid civilian casualties in the use of armed drones. Ban, who arrived in Pakistan on a two-day visit early Tuesday, told reporters at an university in Islamabad that drones should be used only for collection of information in accordance […]
