Thursday, March 21st, 2019
Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad arrives on 3-day visit to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, MAR 21 (DNA) – Malaysian Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad arrived in Islamabad on Thursday for a three-day official visit to Pakistan. The Malaysia premier is visiting the Islamic Republic on the invitation of Prime Minister Imran Khan, and will be the chief guest at the Pakistan Day parade on March 23. Mahathir, who was accompanied by a high-level delegation, was received at the Nur Khan airbase by the prime minister, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms Khusro Bakhtiar. He was given aRead More
Ties with Pakistan based on mutual understanding says Tunisian ambassador
ISLAMABAD, MAR 21 (DNA) – Adel Elarbi, Ambassador of Tunisia to Pakistan has said bilateral relations between Tunisia and Pakistan are based on mutual understanding and solidarity. Tunisia and Pakistan are endeavored to translate their bound relations deeply rooted in history to foster and enlarge cooperation and partnership in all domains. He expressed these views while speaking on the occasion of 63rd anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Tunisia. A large number of guests including diplomats; members of civil society and business community attended the reception. FederalRead More
Imran calls New Zealand premier, condemns mosque attack
ISLAMABAD, MAR 21 (DNA) – Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday called New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and condemned the terrorist attack against two mosques in Christchurch by a right-wing terrorist. The premier also expressed his admiration for the humane handling of the situation by the New Zealand authorities. PM Imran appreciated the quick response and the high level of respect shown by Ardern for the Muslim community. “Prime Minister Ardern has shown the way to other leaders in the face of rising Islamophobia and global extremism,” the premier said, adding that, heRead More
Uzbek president Shavkat Mirziyoyev greets Pakistani nation on Nowruz day
ISLAMABAD, MAR 21 (DNA) -President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev has congratulated President of Pakistan Arif-ur-Rehman Alvi, and Prime-Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan on the occasion of Nowruz Holiday. Uzbekistan’s President conveyed his sincere congratulations and best wishes to the leadership and brotherly People of Pakistan on festive event – symbol of spring, beauty, rejuvenation and renewal – Glorious Nowruz. It was stressed that the philosophy of Nowruz Holiday that embodies for centuries the ancient traditions and eternal values of our fraternal Nations, matches our commonRead More
President of Azerbaijan felicitates Pakistan on national day
ISLAMABAD, MAR 21 (DNA) – The President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has congratulated Pakistani nation and government of Pakistan on the occasion of national day of Pakistan. In his letter written to President of Pakistan Arif Alvi, the Azerbaijan president said both countries enjoy excellent relations which are based on mutual trust and support. Here is the text of the Azerbaijan president, “On my own behalf and on behalf of the people of Azerbaijan, I extend my heartiest congratulations to you and to all Your people on theRead More
Azerbaijani defense minister to visit Pakistan
A delegation led by Azerbaijani Defense Minister Colonel General Zakir Hasanov will leave for an official visit to Pakistan on March 21, the Defense Ministry reported. During meetings with the state leadership, as well as officials of the military and other structures to be held as part of the visit, it is planned to discuss the expansion of cooperation in the military, military-technical, military-educational and other fields. In addition, on March 23, Minister Hasanov will take part as a distinguished guest in a military parade dedicated to the National DayRead More