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UNITED NATIONS, Jul 02 (APP): Asserting that the primary responsibility to defend vulnerable populations rests with the State itself, Pakistan has told the UN General Assembly that the concept of ‘responsibility to protect’, or R2P, which was used to justify some interventions, had failed to […]

ISLAMABAD, July 02 (APP): Pakistan and Belarus on Tuesday while expressing satisfaction at the trajectory of bilateral relations agreed to enhance cooperation in all issues of mutual interest. The sixth round of Bilateral Political Consultations between Pakistan and Belarus was held here. Additional Foreign Secretary […]

BEIJING, Jul 2 (APP): Pakistan Ambassador to China, Khalil Hashmi visited Urumqi and Kashgar cities of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of China on June 25-30 to participate in the opening ceremony of the 8th China-Eurasia Expo and to hold bilateral meetings with political leadership and […]

ISLAMABAD, Jul 01 (APP): Junaid Shafiq emerged victorious in the 2nd Islamabad Tenpin Bowling Ranking Championship held at Leisure City Bowling Club, Jinnah Park. Muhammad Faheem secured the second position in the highly competitive event. The championship concluded with a closing ceremony where President, Pakistan […]

BEIJING, Jul 1 (APP):From July 2 to 6, Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the 24th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Astana, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said. The Chinese President will also pay […]

BEIJING, Jul 1 (APP): Minister of State for IT and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja arrived here on Monday to attend the Global Digital Economy Conference (GDEC) 2024 being held in the Chinese capital from July 2-5. The minister was received at Beijing Capital International Airport […]

BEIJING, Jul 1 (APP): Pakistan Ambassador to China Khalil Hashmi met with Minister of State for IT and Telecommunications Shaza Fatima Khawaja and leaders of Chinese and Pakistani companies here on Monday. During the meeting held at Pakistan House ahead of Global Digital Economy Conference […]

ISLAMABAD, June 30 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday expressed condolence to King Mohammed VI of Morocco over the death of his mother Princess Lalla Latifa.   “My heart goes out to the Royal Family and the people of Morocco in this moment of […]

UNITED NATIONS, Jun 30 (APP): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres praised the adoption of a “strong outcome document” at the end of a conference dedicated to combating illicit small arms and light weapons worldwide, saying it was an important sign of progress. “The proliferation, diversion and […]

UNITED NATIONS, Jun 29 (APP): More than 625,000 children in besieged Gaza have not attended school for more than eight months as Israel continues with its deadly attacks on the densely-populated enclave, according to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA. In a social post, […]