Tag: foreign minister
Iran to further reduce commitments to nuclear deal: foreign minister
GENEVA: Iran has repeatedly said it will reduce its commitment to the nuclear accord in stages and may even withdrew from the pact altogether...
Qureshi calls for direct contact with India to reduce tension
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Thursday told Pakistan's High Commissioner to India Sohail Mahmood that Pakistan wants to de-escalate tensions with its eastern...
Army chief, Qatari FM discuss regional security
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Saturday met Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammed bin Abdulrahman...
Steps regarding south Punjab province in progress: Qureshi
MULTAN: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Sunday said that practical steps for establishment of south Punjab province had been initiated.
The foreign minister expressed...
FM notifies World Bank president of India’s violations of water treaty
Foreign Minister (FM) Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday took up the issue of the construction of water reservoirs by India in violation of Indus...
FM Qureshi receives British home secretary, discusses asset recovery issue
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi received British Home Secretary Sajid Javid at the Foreign Office on Monday.
The two sides discussed various areas...
Pakistan promises Afghanistan peace
--Foreign Minister Qureshi says Kabul visit ’very advantageous’, ‘clouds of fear have faded away’
--Sources say visit not successful as both countries failed to make...
FM Qureshi to visit Kabul on 15th
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi will embark on one-day Kabul trip on September 15. It would be his first foreign visit in the...
President Alvi says he will strengthen Pakistan, China strategic partnership
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi while underlining the significance of China in Pakistan’s foreign policy said Sunday that he looked forward to strengthening the strategic...
Chinese FM arrives on Friday on three-day visit
ISLAMABAD: Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi will pay an official visit to Pakistan from Friday to Sunday, upon the invitation of...
FM Qureshi, JPPFL chairman discuss strengthening bilateral relations
ISLAMABAD: Japan-Pakistan Parliamentary Friendship League (JPPFL) Chairman Seishiro Eto discussed bilateral relations including trade and investment with Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Wednesday.
Eto...
Pakistan to take up suspension of $300m CSF during Pompeo visit
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said on Sunday that the matter of suspension of $300 million aide by the United States (US) would...
Pakistan expresses condolences over John McCain’s death
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Sunday expressed condolences over the death of US senator John McCain.
“Thoughts and prayers of the people of...
FO denies Qureshi said Modi had called for dialogue
--Rejects Indian media reports challenging FM’s statement on Indian PM’s congratulatory note
Soon after newly-appointed Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said on Monday that Indian...
‘Pakistan first’ at core of new foreign policy
--Qureshi says will seek feedback from national security institutions and other stakeholders for formulating new foreign policy
--Says will work to bridge trust deficit between...
PPP-PML-N sitting side by side after accusing each other: foreign minister
HYDERABAD: Interim Foreign and Defense Minister Abdullah Haroon on Saturday said that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) were abusing each...
Iran’s foreign minister says China ‘pivotal’ to salvaging its nuclear deal
SINGAPORE: Iran's foreign minister said on Friday China was "pivotal" to salvaging a multilateral nuclear agreement for the Middle Eastern country after the United...
