September, 2020
President of Kazakhstan’s statement at meeting to commemorate 75th anniversary of UN
NURSULTAN (DNA) – President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev delivered a statement at the High-Level Meeting to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the United Nations. Here is the text of his statement. “Today we commemorate the historic decision taken in June 1945 to create a totally new organization as an outcome of the most devastating World War in the history of mankind. The United Nations as Dag Hammarskjöld famously underlined “was not created to bring us to heaven, but to save us from hell”. Though conceived primarily as a system forRead More
UAE envoy donates blood for thalassemia patients
News Desk ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of UAE to Pakistan Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salem Al-Zaabi visited Pakistan Red Crescent Society National Headquarters and donated blood for the thalassemia patients. PRCS Chairman Abrar Ul Haq and Secretary General Khalid bin Majeed received the visiting dignitary on arrival at the NHQ. PRCS Chairman Abrar Ul Haq thanked the ambassador for his visit and also presented him a memento.
Over 80 local and foreign Golfers turn up in Serena-hotels sponsored Golf event
Serena and RGC Invitational Golf Tournament held at Golf Club Rawalpindi; CEO Serena Hotels Aziz Boolani says first event organized after COVID 19. Sports Reporter ISLAMABAD: Serena Hotels and Rawalpindi Golf Club (RGC) hosted the Annual Invitational Golf Tournament at Rawalpindi Golf Club as part of its Sports Diplomacy initiative, marking the welcome resumption of events after a long hiatus due to lockdown. Chief of Logistics Staff (CLS) Lt. Gen. Azhar Saleh Abbasi graced the event as Chief Guest. The tournament drew more than 80 golf enthusiasts fromRead More
LIBYAN DIALOGUE: Comprehensive accord on transparent and objective criteria and mechanisms
Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates, Mr. Nasser Bourita, stressed,that the compromises born from the meetings of the two delegations of the Libyan High Council of State and the Tobruk Parliament have confirmed the Kingdom’s belief that Libyans are capable of finding solutions to their problems DNA BOUZNIKA- The delegations of the Libyan High Council of State and the Tobruk Parliament announced in Bouznika, at the end of their meetings as part of the Libyan dialogue, that they reached a comprehensive agreement on the transparent andRead More
Kashmir, Palestine disputes UN’s most glaring, long-standing failures: FM Qureshi
ISLAMABAD : Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Tuesday has termed the Kashmir and Palestine disputes as the United Nation’s (UN) most glaring and long-standing failures. Virtually addressing the 75th Anniversary of the United Nations in New York, the foreign minister said the people of Indian Occupied Kashmir (IoK) still await the fulfillment of UN’s commitment made to them for granting them their long-sought right to self-determination. Referring to the UN’s role, Qureshi said that the global body addressed a historic need “to save succeeding generations from the scourge ofRead More
Border markets to transform local economies, check smuggling: Bajwa
ISLAMABAD : Prime Minister Imran Khan has called for the government’s focus on the uplift of areas that were previously neglected, his special assistant on information and broadcasting retired Lt Gen Asim Saleem Bajwa said on Tuesday. In a Twitter post, Bajwa, who also heads the CPEC Authority, said out of the 18 approved border markets, three, including Mand and Gabd to be set up in Balochistan and ShaheedanoDan in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, have been approved as a pilot project. These markets will transform local economies, check smuggling and formalise tradeRead More