Islamabad: Opening Statement President Asif Ali Zardari paid a two-day official visit to the Union of Myanmar on 24-25 January 2012. President Zardari held a meeting with the President of Myanmar, H.E. Mr. Thein Sein. The two leaders exchanged views on bilateral, regional and international issues of mutual interest. President …
Read More »United States of America Ambassador calls on Foreign Minister
Islamabad: US Ambassador Cameron Munter called on Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar, today. Ambassador Munter briefed the Foreign Minister on his meetings at the State Department. He conveyed the message of the Secretary of State that the US was looking forward to re-engage with Pakistan. The Foreign Minister briefed the …
Read More »Pakistan wants Conference on Disarmament to pursue a balanced approach
Islamabad: In response to a question about news reports concerning the current impasse in the Conference on Disarmament (CD), the Spokesman said that Pakistan attached immense importance to the work of the CD as the sole multilateral forum for arms control and disarmament negotiations. He said that Pakistan, along with …
Read More »Prime Minister leaves for Davos to attend World Economic Forum, 25-29 January 2012
Islamabad: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has left today to attend the annual World Economic Forum being held in Davos, Switzerland on 25-29 January 2012. He is accompanied by Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar, Finance Minister Dr. Abdul Hafeez Sheikh and Senator Abbas Khan Afridi. 2. The Prime Minister …
Read More »Indian High Commissioner calls on Foreign Minister
Islamabad: The Indian High Commissioner, Mr. Sharat Sabharwal, called on Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar today. They discussed bilateral relations and the dialogue process between the two countries. Taking note of recent contacts between the two countries, the Foreign Minister underscored the need for continuation of the dialogue process in …
Read More »Indian delegation will educate the Pakistani Community for entering into Indian Markets
Islamabad: An Indian delegation consisting of officials from regulatory agencies of India will educate the Pakistani business community on existing customs procedures, regulations and standards & certification requirements for entering into Indian market, during their visit to Pakistan. The delegation will consist of officials from Customs, Bureau of Indian Standards, …
Read More »Egyptian Ambassador calls on Foreign Minister
Islamabad: The Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Mr. Said Mohamed El Said Hindam, paid a courtesy call on Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar today. The Foreign Minister welcomed the Ambassador and assured him all possible assistance in the promotion of relations between Pakistan and Egypt. She said Pakistan …
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