Pakistan, Russia eye strategic leap in ties with focus on steel mills revival, energy & connectivity projects
MOSCOW, Thursday, July 10, 2025 (WNP): A high-level Pakistani delegation led by Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Syed Tariq Fatemi, and SAPM on Industries and Production Haroon Akhtar Khan on Thursday met with Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk in Moscow to discuss deepening strategic cooperation across multiple sectors in a significant diplomatic...
Pakistan, Canada agree to strengthen trade ties as Ishaq Dar meets FM Anita Anand in Kuala Lumpur
KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday, July 10, 2025 (WNP): In a diplomatic meeting on the sidelines of the 32nd ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Ministerial Meeting, Pakistan and Canada reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations, with a particular focus on enhancing economic and trade cooperation. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar held talks with Canadian Foreign Minister Anita...
Ishaq Dar, Penny Wong pledge to boost trade, education, & political ties in forward-looking talks
KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday, July 10, 2025 (WNP): In a forward-looking diplomatic exchange, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar, on Thursday met with Australian Foreign Minister Senator Hon Penny Wong on the sidelines of the 32nd ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Ministerial Meeting, reaffirming the strength of Pakistan-Australia relations and exploring avenues to deepen bilateral cooperation. Calling it a...
Pakistan, Russia boost energy ties with focus on hydropower, LPG, & refinery modernization
MOSCOW, Thursday, July 10, 2025 (WNP): Pakistan and Russia reaffirmed their shared resolve to deepen cooperation in the energy sector, as Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Syed Tariq Fatemi, met with First Deputy Minister of Energy of Russia, Pavel Sorokin, during a high-level meeting in Moscow on Thursday. The discussion was part of Ambassador...
Pakistan, Iran pledge closer ties as Minister Aleem Khan lauds Tehran’s ‘victory against Zionist aggression’
ISLAMABAD, Thursday, July 10, 2025 (WNP): Iranian Ambassador to Pakistan Reza Amiri Moghaddam on Thursday called on Federal Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation and regional connectivity in a meeting that blended diplomacy with ideological solidarity. During the meeting, Minister Khan congratulated Iran on what he described as its “significant success in the...
Army vows decisive action against Indian-backed proxies, reaffirms national security commitment at 271st Corps Commanders’ Conference
RAWALPINDI, Thursday, July 10, 2025 (WNP): Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), chaired the 271st Corps Commanders’ Conference (CCC) at the General Headquarters (GHQ) on Thursday, where top military leadership resolved to take decisive, holistic action against Indian-backed terrorist proxies and reaffirmed the Armed Forces’ unwavering commitment to the security and sovereignty of Pakistan. The high-level...
Sardar Yousaf reaffirms Pakistan’s unwavering support for Palestine; declares Israel an illegitimate state
ISLAMABAD, Thursday, July 9, 2025 (WNP): Federal Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony, Sardar Muhammad Yousaf on Thursday reaffirmed Pakistan’s unwavering support for the Palestinian cause during a meeting with Palestinian Ambassador Dr. Zuhair Mohammad Hamdallah Zaid here. The minister reiterated Pakistan’s principled stance on Palestine, declaring, “Israel is an illegitimate state, Pakistan has never recognized it and never...
Pakistan, Uzbekistan vow to deepen cultural ties, heritage exchange & people-to-people linkages
ISLAMABAD, Wednesday, July 9, 2025 (WNP): Pakistan and Uzbekistan have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening cultural cooperation, fostering heritage exchange, and strengthening people-to-people ties during a high-level meeting between Uzbek Ambassador Alisher Tukhtaev and Pakistan’s Federal Minister for National Heritage and Culture, Muhammad Aurangzeb Khan Khichi, here on Wednesday. Ambassador Tukhtaev praised Minister Khichi’s participation in the recent Samarkand celebrations...