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FM visits UK on a three day trip

Islamabad – September 26 (Online): Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi reached London on a three-day visit to the United Kingdom on Sunday. On arrival at Heathrow Airport, Pakistan’s High Commissioner to the UK Moazzam Ahmad Khan and Deputy High Commissioner Dr. Faisal Aziz and […]

TAPI to benefit region with Afghanistan alone to get $1bln transit royalty: FM

ASHGABAT (Turkmenistan), Aug 26 (APP): Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Thursday said implementation of Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India gas pipeline (TAPI) was beneficial for the entire region, with Afghanistan alone to get $1 billion as transit fee and royalty. Talking to the media following his meeting with […]

Pakistan favours a better future for Afghans: FM

ISLAMABAD, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Monday said Pakistan desires a better future for Afghanistan and supports a conducive environment to help the Afghan people achieve the goals of development and prosperity. He stressed that international community must restore ties with Afghanistan for the […]

Pakistan considers all Afghan segments important: FM

ISLAMABAD, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday said Pakistan considered all segments of Afghanistan important in shaping the final destiny of their country. The foreign minister stated this as he received political leaders from Afghanistan here at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. During the […]

Iraqi FM arrives on two-day visit

ISLAMABAD, Foreign Minister of Iraq Dr. Fuad Hussein arrived here on a two-day official visit on Wednesday. Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi received his Iraqi counterpart on his arrival at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The two foreign ministers will hold in-depth exchange of views […]

India breaches its responsibility by not acceding to Pak’s request to brief UNSC on Afghan issue: FM

ISLAMABAD, Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi Monday said that India, as president of United Nations Security Council (UNSC), did not act objectively and by refusing Pakistan’s request to brief a session on Afghan issue, it had breached its obligations. The foreign minister said after […]

Success of intra-Afghan dialogue depends upon Afghan leadership: FM

ISLAMABAD, Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi Monday said that Pakistan had played its role in Afghan peace and reconciliation process and now, it was up to the Afghan leadership to further move the intra-Afghan dialogue process. Addressing a press conference here, the foreign minister […]

FM reiterates Pakistan’s solidarity with IIOJK people

ISLAMABAD, Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah has reiterated Pakistan’s complete solidarity with the people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu & Kashmir (IIOJK) and assured the Kashmiri brothers and sisters that the Government and the people of Pakistan stood united with them. “Pakistan will not relent in […]

Pakistan not to relent in support to Kashmiris’ self-determination right: FM

ISLAMABAD, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that Pakistan will not relent in its support until the Kashmiris realize their legitimate right to self-determination in accordance with the United Nations Security Council resolutions. In his message on Youm-e-Istehsal marking two years of India’s illegal […]

Nation proud of sacrifices of brave policemen: FM

ISLAMABAD, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood on Wednesday paid tribute to the personnel of police, who laid their lives in the line of duty to ensure peace in the country. “The nation is proud of the eternal sacrifices of the martyrs,” he said in his statement […]

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