Thursday, July 13th, 2023
Afghan Turmoil led to the first ever trilateral counter-terrorism talks

China and Iran didn’t have any potential as yet of transforming into an alliance, instead, the increased activities of terrorist groups inside Afghanistan made the neighbouring states realized of the common threat Mahnoor Ansar / DNA Islamabad: “The first ever trilateral talks on counter-terrorism between Pakistan, China and Iran is the result of an overall deteriorating security situation in the region”, said Mr. Fraz Naqvi, a leading expert on the Middle Eastern and West Asian affairs. He expressed his views in a roundtable discussion organized by Institute of Regional Studies,Read More
Alvi for expanding ties with the Philippines, Iran, Rwanda

Ansar M Bhatti The president made these remarks while talking to the Ambassadors-designates of the Republic of the Philippines and the Islamic Republic of Iran, and the non-resident High-Commissioner-designate of the Republic of Rwanda, who presented their diplomatic credentials to the president and made separate calls on him, here at Aiwan-e-Sadr. Talking to the Ambassador-designate of the Philippines, Maria Agnes M. Cervantes, the president said that Pakistan was keen to expand bilateral relations with the Philippines across all areas of cooperation and expressed the need to explore new avenues ofRead More
Pakistan, Iran should take advantage of regional changes

Iranian Ambassador to Pakistan Reza Amiri Moghadam says with the improvement in Iran-Saudi relations, a new era of peace, development and prosperity is beginning in the region. Pakistan and Iran need to take advantage of these opportunities together Mahnoor Ansar ISLAMABAD (DNA) The delegation of Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry under the leadership of President Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari met with the Iranian Ambassador to Pakistan Reza Amiri Moghadam. In the meeting held at the Iranian Embassy, issues of mutual interest were discussed.Improvement of trade relations between the two countries,Read More
Speakers call for building strong energy links with Iran at CASS seminar

LAHORE, /DNA/ – A seminar was conducted by the Centre for Aerospace and Security Studies (CASS), Lahore on the theme of “Pakistan’s Foreign Policy Choices in the Evolving Global Order”. The seminar featured a keynote address by Ambassador (Retd) Javid Husain who underscored the need for a pragmatic approach in Pakistan’s foreign policy towards the great powers, regional countries, and especially the neighboring states. Ambassador (Retd) Naghmana Hashmi dwelt in detail on how to further deepen Pakistan’s strategic ties with China. Ambassador (Retd) Riffat Masood in a video message, reflectedRead More