Islamabad, July 23:Pakistan and Iran have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation in disaster risk reduction, early warning systems, and climate resilience during a visit by Iranian Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni to the National Emergencies Operation Center (NEOC) of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in Islamabad. Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry […]
Islamabad, July 21:The Developing-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation (D-8) held its first-ever Ministerial Meeting on Environment in Istanbul, Türkiye, on July 17 under the theme “Preparing for COP31: Advancing Climate Implementation through International Cooperation.” Chaired by Türkiye’s Minister of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change, Murat Kurum, who is also the President-designate of COP31, the meeting […]
Islamabad, July 14: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Professor Ahsan Iqbal has reaffirmed Pakistan’s strong commitment to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, calling for enhanced global solidarity, climate justice, and comprehensive reforms to the international financial system to accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Delivering Pakistan’s national statement at […]
Islamabad, July 2: Minister for Climate Change Dr. Musadik Malik has reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to enhancing cooperation with the United Nations in the areas of climate resilience and disaster preparedness. He expressed these views during a meeting with Mohamed Yahya in Islamabad on Wednesday. The minister emphasized the importance of international collaboration to address the […]
Islamabad, 1 July: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif directed all federal and provincial ministries, departments, and relevant institutions to adopt a coordinated and comprehensive strategy to effectively address the challenges posed by the upcoming monsoon season and growing climate-related risks. Chairing a high-level review meeting on monsoon preparedness and climate resilience in Islamabad, the prime minister […]
ISLAMABAD — More than 4.2 million people in Punjab have been affected by the recent floods, which have left nearly 1,000 people dead, thousands injured, and millions displaced, according to official assessments. A Rapid Needs Assessment by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) revealed Muzaffargarh as the hardest-hit district, accounting for […]
