Pakistan, Myanmar agree to deepen diplomatic engagement, sign MoU on political consultations

ISLAMABAD, Monday, January 26, 2026 (WNP): Pakistan and Myanmar on Monday reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations and expanding cooperation across multiple sectors, as Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar held delegation-level talks with Myanmar’s Union Minister for Foreign Affairs, H.E. Than Swe, in Islamabad. The Myanmar foreign minister, who called on Senator Dar at...

Uzbekistan–Pakistan ties set for strategic upgrade as leaders target $2 bln trade milestone

By Abduaziz Khidirov TASHKENT, Monday, January 26, 2026 (WNP): Uzbekistan and Pakistan are poised to enter a new phase of strategic partnership as preparations intensify for the state visit of Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev to Pakistan in February 2026, a visit widely seen as a turning point in bilateral economic and political relations. The high-level talks are expected to build on...

Pakistan, Qatar reaffirm commitment to closer cooperation amid regional developments

ISLAMABAD, Sunday, January 25, 2026 (WNP): Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Sunday held a telephone conversation with Qatar’s Minister of State Dr Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi, during which the two leaders reviewed bilateral relations and exchanged views on regional and global developments. According to official sources, the discussion focused on strengthening cooperation between Pakistan...

Balochistan women lawmakers lead parliamentary diplomacy drive in Türkiye to deepen Pakistan–Türkiye ties

ISLAMABAD, Sunday, January 25, 2026 (WNP): A high-level delegation comprising women members of the Balochistan Assembly has concluded an official visit to Türkiye, aimed at strengthening parliamentary, diplomatic, economic and people-to-people relations between Pakistan and Türkiye, with a particular focus on projecting Balochistan’s development potential and enhancing youth and women-led cooperation. The delegation was led by Farah Azeem Shah, Member...

Pakistan, Türkiye reaffirm close diplomatic coordination in call between foreign ministers

ISLAMABAD, Saturday, January 24, 2026 (WNP): Pakistan and Türkiye on Saturday reaffirmed their commitment to close diplomatic coordination as Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan to review recent global and regional developments. According to diplomatic sources, the two foreign ministers exchanged views on the evolving international...

Pakistan, US Agree to Step Up Cooperation Against Illegal Immigration and Visa Fraud

ISLAMABAD, Saturday, January 24, 2026 (WNP): Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Saturday held a high-level meeting with United States Ambassador to Pakistan Natalie Baker, with both sides agreeing to expand cooperation in areas of mutual interest and further strengthen Pakistan–US relations. According to the Interior Ministry, the discussions focused on enhancing bilateral collaboration to curb illegal immigration and improve...

Pakistan, Bangladesh reaffirm commitment to deepening bilateral ties in high-level call

ABU DHABI, Saturday, January 24, 2026 (WNP): Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, on Saturday held a telephone conversation with Bangladesh’s Foreign Adviser, Md. Touhid Hossain, during which the two leaders reviewed the state of Pakistan–Bangladesh relations and explored avenues for enhanced cooperation. The discussion focused on strengthening bilateral ties, with particular emphasis on...

Uzbekistan–Pakistan dialogue in Tashkent highlights expanding regional connectivity, economic cooperation

TASHKENT, Friday, January 23, 2026 (WNP): A high-level roundtable discussion titled “Uzbekistan–Pakistan: Bridging Regions and Creating New Opportunities” was held on Friday at the International Institute for Central Asia (IICA) in Tashkent, underscoring the growing strategic convergence between the two countries. Organized jointly with the Embassy of Pakistan in Uzbekistan, the event brought together representatives from key government ministries, business...

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari meets Prime Minister, Army Chief on sidelines of WEF 2026

DAVOS, Thursday, January 22, 2026 (WNP): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Thursday held a meeting with Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ, Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2026 in Davos. The meeting took place in...

Leaders share lighter moments as Pakistan concludes high-level engagements at WEF 2026

DAVOS, Thursday, January 22, 2026 (WNP): Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar on Thursday said that Pakistan successfully concluded a series of high-level official engagements at the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2026, marking a productive end to the country’s participation in the annual global gathering. Following the completion of meetings and interactions, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif,...