China commends and supports Pakistan’s mediation efforts for deescalation and stands ready to enhance communication and coordination with Pakistan and others to jointly work for a ceasefire and peace in the region, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, Mao Ning said on Monday. Addressing a regular briefing held here, she said China supports all efforts conducive to […]
ME crisis
Govt evaluating implications for inflation, external accounts amid ME crisis: finmin
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, held a virtual meeting on Wednesday with the Pakistan Banks’ Association (PBA), led by its Chairman Zafar Masud, along with presidents and senior leadership of leading banks across the country. The discussion focused on the evolving economic and financial situation in light of prevailing regional developments […]
Govt urges media caution on foreign policy debate amid ME crisis
Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar on Tuesday called on the media to exercise caution when discussing matters related to Pakistan’s foreign policy amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, citing “unease” voiced by “friendly countries”. He made the remarks while addressing a press conference alongside Information Minister Ataullah Tarar and Minister of State for Interior […]
Pakistan steps up diplomatic efforts to de-escalate ME crisis
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Monday said Pakistan was making “full diplomatic efforts” to de-escalate the regional situation following attacks by the United States and Israel on Iran. “This recent escalation has significantly heightened tensions in an already volatile and fragile environment. We are making full diplomatic efforts and requesting all […]
Qureshi speaks with Chinese, Egyptian ministers on Israel’s aggression, ME crisis
ISLAMABAD – Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Saturday had a telephone conversation with China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi and shared Pakistan’s profound concern over deteriorating security and humanitarian situation in the occupied Palestinian territories. During the conversation, both the foreign ministers discussed the Palestinian issue, peace process in Afghanistan, and Pakistan-China […]