Pak-US ties are ‘back to normal’, says FO
–Spokesman says US govt did not use ‘do more’ during meeting with Pakistani delegation –Says ISI provided only ‘initial lead’ on al Qaida chief Osama bin Laden to CIA ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office…
FO urges World Bank to resolve Pakistan-India water issues
–Says no meeting scheduled between Qureshi and Sushma in SCO moot –Refuses to comment on arrests of Chinese nationals over human trafficking charges –Says Aasia Bibi has left the country out of…
Pakistan lauds NZ premier’s speech
Pakistan on Tuesday lauded the speech New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern in which she paid tribute to Pakistani national Mian Naeem Rashid, who embraced martyred while trying to stop an Australian…
Pakistan summons acting Indian HC to protest Delhi’s aggression
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday summoned Acting Indian High Commissioner (HC) Gaurav Ahluwalia to the Foreign Office (FO) and condemned the unprovoked ceasefire violations by the Indian forces. Cross-border firing along the Line of…
Twitter suspends FO spokesperson’s handle ‘on India’s complaint’
Twitter on Tuesday night suspended the personal Twitter handle of Pakistan’s Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson Dr Mohammad Faisal. According to reports, the FO spokesperson’s account (@DrMFaisal) on the micro-blogging site was suspended…
Pakistan, KSA to ink MoU on drug control, smuggling
Pakistan and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) will be inking a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on drug control, smuggling and psychotropic substances, the Foreign Office said Thursday. The MoU will be signed…
Pakistan points out Indian attempts to violate UNSC resolutions
FO spokesperson suggests UN-backed impartial plebiscite in Kashmir as per UN resolutions ‘Pakistan ready to welcome international inquiry commission to Azad Kashmir, Gilgit Baltistan’ ISLAMABAD: Describing the Indian attempts to abrogate the Article…
‘Pakistan has nothing to hide in Azad Kashmir’
Dr Faisal says Pakistan has nothing to hide in Kashmir ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Dr Mohammad Faisal has said that delegations from the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the European…
Pak, Indian can’t be friends unless there’s settlement on Kashmir: FO
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Foreign Office on Thursday said that Pakistan and India have a fundamental dispute regarding Kashmir issue and all other problems between the two countries cannot be solved unless there is a political…
FO condemns killing of Chinese national in Karachi
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Foreign Office (FO) on Wednesday condemned and expressed grief over the killing of the Chinese national, Chen Zhu, in Karachi and vowed to bring the culprits under the fold…
Stop killing innocent civilians, Pakistan tells India
Unprovoked Indian shelling along LoC on Monday kills one in Nezapir sector whereas a woman and a teenage boy had died on Sunday ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office (FO) on Monday summoned Indian Deputy…
Pakistan says unfair to blame it for Afghanistan violence
–Says Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua will head a Pakistani delegation visiting Kabul on Saturday for first scheduled meeting of joint working groups ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson Dr Mohammad Faisal on Friday…
Pakistan calls for credible investigation of Kabul attack, rejects ‘knee-jerk allegations’
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, rejecting “knee-jerk allegations” by some Afghan circles of the attack on Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul, called for a credible investigation into the attack, including a report on the security lapses,…
Pakistan cannot ignore ‘alarming’ situation at LoC: FO
Foreign Office Spokesman Dr Mohammad Faisal, calling India’s violation of the ceasefire agreement ‘quite alarming’, said Pakistan cannot ignore the situation at the Line of Control (LoC). Speaking to Geo News on…