Monday, November 5th, 2018
Imran Khan holds meeting with Russian PM in Shanghai
SHANGHAI, (DNA) – Prime Minister Imran Khan held a meeting with his Russian counterpart Dmitri Medvedev in Shanghai on Monday. Minister for Foreign Affairs Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Minister for Finance Mr. Asad Umar and Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce Mr. Abdul Razzak Dawood were present during the meeting.
Chinese President visits Pakistan Pavilion in China International Import Expo at Shanghai
SHANGHAI, (DNA) – Chinese President Xi Jinping visits Pakistan Pavilion in China International Import Expo at Shanghai along with other world leaders including Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat. Prime Minister Imran Khan welcomed the Chinese President and the world leaders at the Pavilion. Pakistan has set up Pavilion as Country of Honour.
Indonesia for deeper trade relations with Pakistan: ENGGARTIASTO LUKITA
An Interview with the Trade Minister of INDONESIA ANSAR MAHMOOD BHATTI IN JAKARTA The Trade Minister of Indonesia Mr. Enggartiasto Lukita talked exclusively to Diplomatic News Agency (DNA) and CENTRELINE on the sidelines of the Trade Expo 2018, held in Jakarta. The minister in his interview wished to have even deeper and close trade relations with Pakistan, adding huge business potential exists between the two countries. The minister and hinted at concluding FTA with Pakistan in coming days. Excerpts from the interview are given below. Would youRead More
Indonesia makes Lonely Planet’s 2019 top-10 countries to visit
Courtesy Jakarta Post Indonesia, the world’s largest archipelago, has been placed seventh in Lonely Planet’s top 10 countries to visit in 2019, highlighting the island-nation as a diverse destination. Lonely Planet, a BBC Worldwide-owned travel guide, published its Best in Travel 2019 book, with destination lists that include among others “Top Countries” that are tapped as the top vacation spots to visit next year. Indonesia, the only Southeast Asian country on the list, made it to seventh place and is described as rich in diversity that spans right across the nation, noting new eco-resorts offeringRead More
Army chief visits National Counter Terrorism Center, Pabbi
RAWALPINDI, (DNA) – General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), visited National Counter Terrorism Center, Pabbi on last day of Pak – Russia Joint Training Exercise Druzhba III. The exercise focused on counter terrorism training of the Special Operation Forces of Pakistan and Ground Forces of Russian Federation while exchanging mutual counter terrorism experiences. COAS appreciated the participating troops for their dedication, skill and professionalism. He said that this exercise is great forum to reinforce existing relationship between the two militaries. Russian Deputy Head of Mission in PakistanRead More
Jamal Khashoggi killing: sons ask Saudis to return his body
WASHINGTON: (DNA) – The sons of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi have asked Saudi authorities to return the body of their father so the family can properly grieve. Khashoggi was killed inside the kingdom’s consulate in Istanbul by a team sent from Riyadh on October 2, a murder Turkey’s president said was ordered from “the highest levels” of Saudi Arabia’s government. “I really hope that whatever happened wasn’t painful for him, or it was quick. Or he had a peaceful death,” Abdullah Khashoggi told the US network during the interview inRead More