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Islamabad, January 04, 2021 (PPI-OT): Pakistan and the United States have reaffirmed the commitment towards the common goal of peace and stability in the region and agreed on continued engagement at multiple levels. This resolve was expressed during a meeting between US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad …
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Finance Minister directs Privatization Commission to accelerate privatization
Islamabad, January 04, 2021 (PPI-OT): Finance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh has directed the Privatization Commission to accelerate the privatization and management contracts of all entities and present implementation plan within a week to proceed further. He was chairing a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Privatization (CCoP) in Islamabad …
Read More »Pakistan greatly values its relations with UAE: Zubaida Jalal
Islamabad, January 04, 2021 (PPI-OT): United Arab Emirates Ambassador Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salem Al-Zaabi called on Minister for Defence Production, Zubaida Jalal Khan in Rawalpindi today (Monday). Minister for Defence Production welcomed the dignitary and conveyed that Pakistan greatly values its relations with UAE and considers it as an important …
Read More »Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh chairs meeting of Cabinet Committee on Privatization
Islamabad, January 04, 2021 (PPI-OT): Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, chaired the meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Privatization (CCoP) today. Minister for Energy Omar Ayub, Advisor to Prime Minister on Institutional Reforms Dr. Ishrat Hussain, Advisor to Prime Minister on Commerce Abdul Razzaq Dawood, …
Read More »Federal Minister for Human Rights Dr Shireen Mazari holds a press conference with the family members of imprisoned freedom fighter Asiya Andrabi
Islamabad, January 04, 2021 (PPI-OT): Federal Minister for Human Rights, Dr Shireen Mazari, held a press conference today with the family members of imprisoned freedom fighter, Asiya Andrabi. The Minister met with Asiya’s family upon their request, earlier today. The Minister has taken note of the urgency of this matter, …
Read More »Message from Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Foreign Minister of Pakistan on Kashmiris’ Right to Self-determination Day – 5th January 2021
Islamabad, January 04, 2021 (PPI-OT): Today, Kashmiris around the world are observing the 72nd anniversary of the United Nations’ commitment that the Jammu and Kashmir dispute would be decided through the democratic method of a free and impartial plebiscite under the UN auspices. Through this resolution, the United Nations affirmed …
Read More »Pakistan strongly condemns terrorist attacks in Niger
Islamabad, January 04, 2021 (PPI-OT): Pakistan condemns in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks in Tchombangou and Zaroumdareye border villages in Niger’s Tillaberi region, in which so many precious lives were lost and a number of innocent people were injured. Pakistan stands shoulder-to-shoulder with the brotherly government and people of …
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