Tag: Summit

Asian markets mixed ahead of EU summit

Asian markets were mixed Thursday as a positive lead from Wall Street was offset by low expectations of concrete action at a key EU...

Tokyo stocks edge lower by noon

Tokyo stocks ended the morning session in negative territory on Monday with investor cautious ahead of a European Union summit this week aimed at...

Rolling Stones planning summer summit

The Rolling Stones are planning a summer summit in London to discuss plans for a 50th anniversary concert later this year. Mick Jagger and...

20-20 is hindsight; G-20’s is blindsight

World leaders extended by one year their vow not to put up new trade barriers at the Group of 20 summit on Tuesday in...

Talks on summit communique take a break

Talks on a communique to be issued at the UN summit on sustainable development here were suspended for five hours Tuesday after Brazil failed...

Asian shares slip as Spain woes come into focus

Asian markets slipped on Tuesday as Spain's surging borrowing costs replaced the previous day's optimism over Greece's election, while leaders at a G20 summit...

From ally to adversary

Tensions aggravating Within a period of two years, relations between the US and Pakistan have taken a 180 degree turn. While Islamabad may have serious...

30 students to attend Doha summit

Around 30 young students are set to avail an exceptional experience of their lifetime as they are being invited to attend the 2012 WISE...

President returns to Karachi

President Asif Ali Zardari Friday returned Karachi after participating in the 12th Summit of Shanghai Cooperation Organization that was held in Beijing this Wednesday...

Zardari, Krishna in ‘holding room’ at Beijing

Whether India-Pakistan ties will be discussed is not known, but Indian External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna is sharing what is being called the "holding...

National consultation proposes recommendations for global summit

A two-day national consultation on green economy has proposed a set of recommendations to the government ahead of the United Nations global summit on...

Participation in NATO Summit was a mistake: PESA

Former military leadership on Saturday said outcome of the Chicago Summit was disappointing as Pakistan was dealt as an accused. “Our Foreign Office should have...

NATO summit ends without deal on supply routes

The rift between the United States and Pakistan deepened on Monday as the NATO summit in Chicago ended without a deal on Afghanistan supply...

Pakistan to seek $1b in Chicago summit: Farhatullah Babar

Presidential spokesman Farhatullah Babar on Sunday said President Asif Ali Zardari would demand one billion dollars in Nato's Chicago Summit and the reimbursement via...

National interest foremost in dealings with US: Sherry

Pakistan’s Ambassador in United States Sherry Rehman has said that Pakistan’s participation in the forthcoming NATO summit in Chicago, to focus on Afghanistan’s future...

Zardari leaves for Chicago to attend NATO summit

President Asif Ali Zardari Friday left for Chicago to attend the 25th NATO Summit being held on May 20-21. President Zardari is visiting Chicago at...

Gilani hopes new SAARC SG would implement decisions of SAARC Summits

Mr. Ahmed Saleem, new Secretary General, SAARC called on Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani at the Prime Minister’s House here Thursday. The Prime Minister...