Thursday, May 12th, 2016
Korean ambassador Dr. Song gets a warm farewell
ISLAMABAD, MAY 12 (DNA) – Dean of Diplomatic Corps Bakhitbek Shabarbayev has hosted a grand farewell reception for the outgoing Ambassador of Republic of Korea Dr. Song Jong-hwan, who is leaving Pakistan after completing his term in Pakistan.Ambassador Shabarbayev said Dr. Song spent a memorable time in Pakistan adding he contributed immensely in promoting bilateral relations between Korea and Pakistan. The Dean further said Dr. Song has an illustrated career.
Landmark CASA 1000 project launhced
DUSHANBE, 12 MAY (DNA) – Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif on Thursday took part in the launching ceremony of CASA-1000 Power Project. PM Nawaz was warmly welcomed by Tajikistan government on his arrival. The PM is accompanied by Khawaja Muhammad Asif, Minister for Water and Power/Defence, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs, Syed Tariq Fat emi, and senior officials. The launching ceremony was performed on Thursday morning. Tajik President, Afghan Chief Executive and President of Kyrghistan along with World Bank representative launched the project.