KARACHI: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have signed two memorandums of understanding (MoUs) to strengthen cooperation in information technology and sports, marking a new phase in their growing partnership focused on youth development and innovation. The signing ceremony took place at Governor House Karachi in the presence of Prince Mansour bin Mohammad bin Saad Al Saud […]
Bilateral ties
PM Shehbaz, US secretary of state discuss ceasefires and bilateral ties in cordial phone call
ISLAMABAD, June 26, 2025 — Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif received a telephone call from U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday evening, during which both leaders discussed regional peace efforts and the future of Pakistan–U.S. relations. The Prime Minister commended U.S. President Donald Trump’s decisive leadership in securing the ceasefire between Iran and Israel, […]
Dar, Marriott discuss trade, security in push to boost Pak-UK ties
UK High Commissioner Jane Marriott met with Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar in Islamabad on Wednesday to boost bilateral ties. The two leaders discussed ways to strengthen cooperation in trade, security, and development, according to Radio Pakistan. The meeting aimed to deepen the long-standing Pak-UK relationship through regular diplomatic engagement. Both sides also exchanged views […]
PM Shehbaz meets Tajik president, discusses regional peace and bilateral cooperation
DUSHANBE – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a significant meeting with Tajik President Emomali Rahmon on Thursday during his official visit to Tajikistan. The two leaders discussed enhancing cooperation in various sectors, as well as regional and global issues, with a strong emphasis on peace and stability in South Asia. During the meeting in Dushanbe, […]
FM Qureshi, US State Secretary Blinken discuss Afghanistan, bilateral ties
NEW YORK: Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi met with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday and discussed bilateral relations and the situation in Afghanistan following the Taliban take over of the war-torn country. Although the two top diplomats have been in touch with since January this year, but this was their first […]
PM, UK counterpart discuss bilateral ties, Afghan peace process, Covid-19 in telephonic conversation
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday held a telephonic conversation with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and exchanged views on the current trajectory of bilateral relations, the Afghan peace process, Covid-19 pandemic, and climate change. He thanked the UK prime minister for his thoughtful video message for the World Environment Day event held in Islamabad […]
Qureshi calls on Iraq’s president, FM; discusses bilateral ties, global issues
BAGHDAD: Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Saturday called on Iraq’s President Barham Salih and his counterpart Fuad Hussein separately in Baghdad and conveyed best wishes from Pakistan’s leadership and people for the prosperity of Iraq and its people. In his tweet, the foreign minister wrote that he conveyed best wishes to the Iraqi […]
Qureshi, Blinken discuss regional developments, bilateral ties
ISLAMABAD – Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mahmood Qureshi and US Secretary of State Antony J Blinken discussed bilateral relations and important regional developments, according to a Foreign Office statement issued after their telephonic conversation. Foreign Minister Qureshi reaffirmed Pakistan’s desire for a broad-based and comprehensive partnership with the United States that was anchored […]
South African High Commissioner calls on COAS Gen Bajwa
RAWALPINDI: H.E Mr Mpendulo Jele, High Commissioner of South Africa to Pakistan called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ on Thursday. Inter-Services public Relations (ISPR) is an issued statement said that during the meeting matters of mutual interest, regional security and Pak-South Africa relations came under discussion. Earlier, Prime Minister […]
Malaysian trip will help in strengthening bilateral ties: PM Khan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday said that his recent trip to Malaysia will strengthen the bilateral ties between the two countries. Prime Minister after returning from his official visit to Malaysia took to Twitter to thank his Malaysian counterpart Dr Mahathir and said, “I want to express my heartfelt thanks to Prime Minister […]