President Vladimir Putin said in an interview broadcast Monday that Russia was open to a possible prison swap with the United States, as he spoke ahead of his summit with President Joe Biden. “Yes, of course,” Putin told NBC News when asked if he would consider a prisoner swap — a likely topic of discission […]
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Pakistanis among three ‘uncharged’ prisoners to say ‘goodbye’ to Guantanamo
WASHINGTON – Three of the 40 prisoners still at the Guantanamo Bay military prison have been approved for release, a lawyer for one said on Tuesday, the first such approvals under the administration of US President Joe Biden. The three included Pakistani Saifullah Paracha, who at 73 is the oldest of those still held, nearly […]
Pakistan adopts economic diplomacy to attract FDI, NA told
The National Assembly on Friday was informed that the government introduced economic diplomacy to attract foreign investment and promote trade relations with other countries. During the question hour, Parliamentary Secretary on Foreign Affairs Andleeb Abbas said that the commercial attaché had been given the message that their responsibilities were to earn revenue for the country. […]