Tag Archives: British High Commission

Islamabad, February 05, 2013 (PPI-OT): Delighted to have President Karzai and President Zardari here at Chequers for our third joint meeting. For the first time, we have brought together the political and security teams from both Afghanistan and Pakistan for full and frank discussions about how they can work together …

Islamabad, January 23, 2013 (PPI-OT): During the second day of her visit to Pakistan, the UK Secretary of State for International Development today gave details of new British support for a programme which will increase health services for women, children and the poor. This aims to prevent 120,000 child deaths, …

Islamabad, January 23, 2013 (PPI-OT): Education is the UK’s number one priority in Pakistan. We will continue to work with Pakistan, as a partner, to help support four million children in school by 2015 Secretary of State for the UK’s Department for International Development, Justine Greening, arrived in Pakistan on …

Islamabad, January 21, 2013 (PPI-OT): Eighteen members of a sham marriage gang that focused on South Yorkshire, UK, and stretched to Pakistan, have been jailed for a total of 27 years, nine months. The gang staged fake wedding ceremonies in Pakistan in an attempt to get leave to remain in …

Islamabad, January 16, 2013 (PPI-OT): The UK strongly supports democracy in Pakistan. Representative, accountable Government that delivers for the people, and is chosen according to constitutional processes, is in the best interests of Pakistan. A Foreign and Commonwealth Office spokesperson has reiterated strong support for democracy in Pakistan following recent …

Islamabad, January 15, 2013 (PPI-OT): The British High Commission in Islamabad will be closed to the public on Wednesday due to a large planned march. The British High Commission will remain closed again to the public on Wednesday 16 January due to the large march in Islamabad. The British High …

Islamabad, January 15, 2013 (PPI-OT): Six immigration offenders, including five from Pakistan, are due to be removed from UK after a series of UK Border Agency operations across Scotland. In this week’s operations UK Border Agency officers acted on intelligence to investigate weddings scheduled to take place at registration offices …