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Urged Pakistani investors to investigate the Omani market
Urged Pakistani investors to investigate the Omani market. It was reported that despite stronger ties, Oman’s consul general, Sami Abdullah Salim AlKhanjari, stated that Pakistan’s investment in Oman is weak.
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UN agency supports Pakistan’s claim for Regional harmony
UN agency supports Pakistan’s claim for Regional harmony. It was reported that Pakistan’s claim that maintaining a balance in a state’s defense capabilities improves regional peace and stability has received support from a UN committee. Three resolutions were proposed by Pakistan to the UN General Assembly, one of which addressed conventional weapons control at the…
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Pakistan delegation of 15 will travel to China.
Pakistan delegation of 15 will travel to China. It was reported that in order to further boost academic and people-to-people contacts between Pakistan and China, a 15-member Pakistani delegation headed by Ambassador (R) Sohail Mahmood, Director General, Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI), would attend a seminar and think tank forum in China.
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Russia and Pakistan will have their fifth round of bilateral political talks
Russia and Pakistan will have their fifth round of bilateral political talks. It was reported that the fifth round of bilateral political consultations between Pakistan and the Russian Federation will take place in Islamabad with the goals of reviewing the status of bilateral ties, identifying areas of shared interest for future collaboration, and exchanging opinions…
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Pakistan and Denmark decide to increase their cooperation in the field of renewable energy
It was reported that in accordance with the newly signed Green Framework Engagement Agreement, Pakistan and Denmark have decided to expand their cooperation in the field of renewable energy. The agreement was reached during a meeting between Danish Minister for Development Cooperation and Global Climate Policy, Mr. Dan Jrgensen, and Minister of State for Foreign…
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Pakistan and Russia will have a direct shipping connection
From the following week, Pakistan and Russia will have a direct shipping connection. It was reported that a spokesman of a shipping agency said on Friday that Pakistan is prepared to welcome the first container ship directly from Russia at the Karachi harbor the next week, opening the door for quick and direct access for…
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ECC grants the ASPIRE programme a Rs 4 billion TSG.
ECC grants the ASPIRE programme a Rs 4 billion TSG. It was reported that the Activities to Strengthen Performance for Inclusive and Responsive Education (ASPIRE) programme being undertaken with the financial help of the World Bank had received approval from the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) for a technical supplemental grant (TSG) of Rs4 billion.
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Pakistan is notified by India over the Indus Waters Treaty
Pakistan is notified by India over the Indus Waters Treaty. It was reported that Pakistan has stated that while it is open to hearing India’s concerns about the treaty, it cannot violate or materially violate any of its terms as a lower riparian nation.
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China and Pakistan express pleasure with the projects’ efficient execution
China and Pakistan express pleasure with the projects’ efficient execution. It was reported that both parties acknowledged their pleasure with the advancements made in the four top Special Economic Zones (SEZs), namely Rashakai, Allama Iqbal Industrial City, Dhabeji, and Bostan SEZs, and they decided to speed up the advancements in order to draw the relocation…
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Pakistan’s Mohmand Hydroelectric Dam Project is funded by Saudi Arabia with $240 million.
Pakistan’s Mohmand Hydroelectric Dam Project is funded by Saudi Arabia with $240 million. It was reported that The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD), represented by its CEO Sultan Abdulrahman Al-Marshad, signed a development agreement with the friendly Islamic Republic of Pakistan today in Islamabad to finance the construction of the Mohmand Hydropower Dam Project with…
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Azerbaijan will supply gas to Pakistan.
Azerbaijan will supply gas to Pakistan. It was reported that the government has planned to purchase more gas from Azerbaijan in the coming months in order to meet the increased demand for energy during the winter. According to Musadik Malik, Pakistan’s State Minister for Petroleum, the country will purchase 20,000 tonnes more of gas from…
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How Pakistan’s floods sparked a debate at Cop for Loss and Damage Fund
Pakistan’s floods sparked a debate at Cop for Loss and Damage Fund. It was reported that Pakistan appealed for damage compensation with other frontline countries when the world was still reeling from the devastating destruction. In spite of efforts by certain wealthy nations to separate them, Pakistan carried this resolution to the Sharm el-Sheikh negotiations…
