Tag: FM Qureshi
Pakistan asks Iran to bring Ormara assailants to book
--Pakistan to fence Iran border, increase border patrols, start aerial surveillance through helicopters to put end to cross-border incidents
--FM urges Iran and Afghanistan to...
Sohail Mahmood assumes charge as foreign secretary
ISLAMABAD: Sohail Mahmood took over his duty as the new Foreign Secretary of Pakistan on Wednesday.
After assuming his office, the foreign secretary met with...
No instant fix for economy, says Qureshi
--Foreign minister says Asad Umar cannot fix economy overnight
--Says NAB is autonomous, it cannot be pressurised
MULTAN: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Sunday urged the...
FM Qureshi pays tribute to outgoing foreign secretary Tehmina Janjua
--Says she’s a role model for women diplomats
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Friday termed the Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua as the role model...
Pulwama-like incident in the offing, warns Qureshi
--FM says India will orchestrate attack in Kashmir between April 16 and 20 to ramp up pressure on Pakistan
--Pakistan summons Indian envoy, says misadventure...
Bilawal cries ‘conspiracy’ as govt distances itself from BISP controversy
--Bilawal says govt wants to put an end to the poverty-alleviation programme
--FM Qureshi says not in favour of changing the name of BISP
--Khursheed says...
BRI, CPEC complementary projects to each other: FM
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has stressed that Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) are not competitive projects but...
Govt cancels NAP briefing after Opp’s snub
--Shehbaz, Zardari and Fazl refuse to attend meeting citing 'political engagements'
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government on Wednesday scrapped a planned briefing to the...
Regional cooperation needed to counter terrorism, says Qureshi
BEIJING: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that instead of unwarranted criticism and rhetoric, the regional countries should develop cooperative approaches to counter the...
Qureshi reiterates talks offer to India
BEIJING: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Wednesday urged the Indian leadership to change the obsolete mindset, adopt a realistic approach and come to...
Qureshi to embark on China visit
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi is scheduled to for China on four-day visit mainly to attend the First Pakistan-China Foreign Ministers’ Strategic Dialogue.
Both...
National flag to fly at half-mast to mourn NZ terror attack,...
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Sunday said that Pakistani flag will remain half-mast at all national buildings on Monday (tomorrow) to mourn Christchurch terror...
India wants to isolate Pakistan diplomatically, says Qureshi
--FM says CPEC not in danger, Pakistan and China have signed the agreement
Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Sunday said India wanted to isolate Pakistan...
Entire world praising Pakistan’s peace narrative: FM Qureshi
SUKKUR: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that the entire world is praising Pakistan’s narrative as Islamabad gave a clear message for peace amid tensions with India.
Talking to...
FM Qureshi, Japanese counterpart discuss regional peace
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Wednesday telephoned his Japanese counterpart Taro Kono, to discuss Pakistan-India escalation and overall situation of the region.
FM Qureshi...
Tension with India ‘seems to be de-escalating’ thanks to US, says...
--Foreign minister thanks Washington for defusing tensions between Pakistan and India through 'private diplomacy'
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Wednesday said that tensions between...
FM Qureshi says possible Indian attack prevented by Pak Army
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said on Monday that the Pakistan Army's alertness helped prevent possible attack from India at five different sites.
"The armed...