Tag: Envoy

Israel's foreign ministry on Friday summoned the Egyptian ambassador after statements by Prime Minister Essam Sharaf, who said the peace treaty between the two...

Senior US State Department official Jeffrey Feltman was in Tripoli for talks with Libya’s new leaders Wednesday as ousted strongman Muammar Gaddafi’s son Saadi...

The Taliban must feel “more pain” for peace talks to progress, the US ambassador to Kabul said, as Afghans Friday marked a decade since...

South Korea's chief nuclear envoy will visit the United States this week, the foreign ministry said Tuesday, after North Korea's latest announcement that it...

South Korea's chief nuclear envoy will visit the United States this week, the foreign ministry said Tuesday, after North Korea's latest announcement that it...

Efforts to find a deal to end the civil war in Libya intensified on Tuesday, with a UN special envoy heading for Tripoli and...

Former Department of Defence Secretary and Special Envoy of Australia for Pakistan and Afghanistan, Ric Smith called on Sindh Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah...

The US Senate unanimously confirmed Ryan Crocker as the new ambassador to Kabul on Thursday, sending a veteran diplomat with vast experience in the...

Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan Mark Grossman will represent the United States at the third meeting of the US-Afghanistan-Pakistan Core Group in Kabul...

Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) is a commendable programme in social sector and a step in right direction for poverty alleviation. Philippines also have...

Forces loyal to President Ali Abdullah Saleh battled with tribal fighters in Yemen’s capital on Thursday in overnight clashes that killed dozens as a...

Belgium has strong diplomatic and trade relations with Pakistan and the existing level of mutual interest can be further strengthened in coming years through...

A petition was filed in the Lahore High Court (LHC), seeking the expulsion of the US envoy. According to a private television channel, the...

US Ambassador in Pakistan Cameron Munter, accompanied by Consul General in Karachi William Martin among other diplomats held separate meetings with Sindh Governor Dr...

LAHORE - Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Liu Jian gifted ten latest computers, software and other accessories to the Government College University (GCU) with which the university has established a high-tech computer laboratory for students at the GCU Postgraduate Library for online access of electronic journals, books and other digital material. GCU Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Ikramul Haq on Tuesday inaugurated the laboratory, while Dean of Arts and Social Sciences Prof Dr Khalid Perviaz,

ISLAMABAD - The Senate Standing Committee on Interior directed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Saturday to call the ambassador of Saudi Arabia immediately and ask him to annul the decision of executing three Pakistanis as they had paid blood money (Diyat) to the heirs of the killed persons in Pakistan.
The Pakistani citizens had been awarded death sentence in a murder case in Saudi Arabia but they had not been released so far despite the payment of Rs 4 million as blood money

ISLAMABAD - Pakistani troops rescued Turkish ambassador to Ivory Coast and nine Nigerian citizens during the recent turmoil in the western African state.
"Pakistan Army troops rescued Turkish ambassador at Ivory Coast Yekcin Kaga Erensoi along with three other staff members, Golant, Mahmut (third secretary) and Ali Ahisk at Ivory Coast (Abidjan) on 11 April 2011," said an ISPR statement issued here on Wednesday.
Turkish ambassador was trapped in a hotel in a volatile