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Chinese envoy briefs FM on upcoming year long events to celebrate 70th anniversary

ISLAMABAD, Chinese Ambassador Nong Rong Thursday called on Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and briefed him about the upcoming events to celebrate 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China. During the meeting, views were exchanged on China-Pakistan bilateral relations, CPEC, […]

Pak-China-Afghanistan trilateral mechanism important for peace, prosperity: FM

ISLAMABAD, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Thursday said Pakistan attached huge importance to its trilateral mechanism with China and Afghanistan for enhancing cooperation and coordination in the areas of shared interest. In his virtual address at the 4th China-Afghanistan-Pakistan Trilateral Foreign Ministers’ Dialogue, the […]

FM reaffirms Pakistan’s support for peaceful, stable, democratic Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD, Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi Tuesday reaffirmed Pakistan’s support for a peaceful, stable, democratic, sovereign and prosperous Afghanistan. He reiterated Pakistan’s long-held view that there was no military solution to the Afghan conflict and that a negotiated political settlement was the only way […]

FM invites Qatari companies to invest in Pakistan’s diverse areas

ISLAMABAD, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Tuesday said Pakistan wanted to strengthen economic cooperation with Qatar and invited the Qatari companies to invest in Pakistan’s diverse sectors. In a meeting with Sheikh Ali Abdullah Al-Thani, the member of Qatar’s ruling royal family and Chairman […]

On Palestine issue, HRC must hold ‘aggressor’ accountable thru int’l inquiry: FM

ISLAMABAD, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Thursday urged the Human Rights Council – a top UN body, to ensure the realization of the fundamental rights of Palestinians and “hold the aggressor accountable through international inquiry”. In his virtual address to the Special Session of […]

FM, President UNGA discuss issues including Palestine, Kashmir

ISLAMABAD, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and President of United Nations General Assembly Volkan Bozkir on Thursday in a meeting held here discussed matters of international and regional importance, including the Palestine and Jammu and Kashmir. The Foreign Minister welcomed the UNGA President at the […]

Pakistan ready for ‘positive & productive engagement with EU: FM

ISLAMABAD, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Wednesday said Pakistan was ready to play its part for positive and productive partnership with the European Union as enormous potential existed in areas of trade, climate change and digitization. In his virtual address to the European Parliament’s […]

FM expects UNSC to take decision on Palestine issue

ISLAMABAD, Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) will no no longer in a position to fudge the Palestine issue and they would have to take a decision over it. In an interview with the TRT World, […]

FM calls for collective voice of Muslim states to condemn Israel’s violence against Palestinians

NEW YORK, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that the entire Muslim Ummah is outraged over Israel’s use of indiscriminate force against innocent Palestinians and called for a joint voice to condemn the violence. The foreign minister was speaking at a working dinner hosted […]

Provision of best consular services, among top priorities: FM

ISLAMABAD, Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi Tuesday said that under Prime Minister Imran Khan’s vision, provision of best consular services at Pakistan missions and embassies abroad were among their top priorities. The foreign minister was addressing officials of Pakistan embassy in Ankara, Turkey, during […]

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