Tag: Ties

Talks only way to improve Pakistan, India ties: Hina

Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar on Tuesday said that talks between Pakistan and India on Kashmir should not be for the...

Better Pak-US ties desired, but not at sovereignty’s cost: PM

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Monday said Pakistan wanted better ties with the US but not at the cost of national sovereignty. “We...

Mullen sees ‘very difficult’ time in US-Pakistan ties

The top US military chief on Monday warned that US-Pakistan military-to-military ties were at a “very difficult” crossroads, allowing that a path to progress...

Petraeus warns of deteriorating US-Pakistan ties

US General David Petraeus admitted Wednesday there was no option but to work on troubled relations with Pakistan, days after standing down from his...

Zardari, Abdullah vow to further deepen Pak-Saudi ties

President Asif Ali Zardari and King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz of Saudi Arabia on Wednesday reiterated their resolve to further deepen the bilateral relations...

Pakistan, Sri Lanka agree to expand bilateral ties

Pakistan and Sri Lanka on Friday resolved to expand their ties in economic and defence sectors, saying wide-ranging measures would be taken for the...

Iftikhar for better Pak-Iran ties

Pakistan and Iran should exchange business and cultural delegations for strengthening ties in all sectors, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Information and Culture Mian Iftikhar...

US-Syria ties nosedive after embassy attacks

Syria’s ties with Washington and Paris nosedived on Tuesday, four months into a revolt against President Bashar al-Assad, after pro-regime crowds attacked the embassies...

Less US military aid to Pakistan harms ties, not army

A US decision to suspend $800 million in military aid to Pakistan is more likely to drive the wedge between the troubled allies deeper...

ICC urges India to resume Pakistan ties

The International Cricket Council task team has urged Pakistan and India to resume their bilateral series on their home soils. The neighbouring rivals...

Malaysian PM to meet pope, eyes ties with Vatican

Prime Minister Najib Razak is due to meet Pope Benedict XVI mid-July as Malaysia embarks on a plan to establish diplomatic relations with the...

Khar sees headway in Indo-Pak ties

Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar on Tuesday said Pakistan was making headway in taking confidence building measures with respect to...

Malaysian PM to meet pope, eyes ties with Vatican

Prime Minister Najib Razak is due to meet Pope Benedict XVI mid-July as Malaysia embarks on a plan to establish diplomatic relations with the...

Trade ties with China kick into higher gear

Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) Chief Executive Tariq Iqbal Puri is currently leading a large trade delegation to Kashgar, China to attend the...

West questions China over Pakistan nuke ties

Western nations pressed China at closed-door nuclear talks to provide more information and help address concerns about its plans to expand an atomic energy...

Ties with Pakistan become more honest: Obama

US President Barak Obaba said on Thursday that the relationship between US and Pakistan had become more honest over time. He added that post Osama...

Obama phones Zardari, discusses bilateral ties

US President Barak Obama telephoned President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday and discussed bilateral ties and the latest situation in the region. Both leaders agreed...