Pakistan
Ishaq Dar Receives Newly Appointed German Ambassador, Stresses Stronger Bilateral Ties
ISLAMABAD – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Thursday received H.E. Ina Lepel, the newly appointed Ambassador of Germany to Pakistan. Welcoming the envoy, Senator Dar underscored the importance of further strengthening bilateral relations between Pakistan and Germany across multiple sectors, including political dialogue, trade and investment, climate action, skilled […]
PM Shehbaz Condemns Israeli Attack on Gaza Aid Flotilla
“Pakistan strongly condemns the dastardly attack by Israeli forces on the Samud Gaza flotilla, carrying over 450 humanitarian workers from 44 countries. We call for the immediate release of all those illegally apprehended. Their only crime was to carry aid for the hapless Palestinian people. This barbarity must end. Peace must be given a chance.” — PM Shehbaz Sharif
Pakistan Demands Urgent Action as Violence Escalates in Eastern Congo
Pakistan has demanded urgent international action as violence intensifies in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Speaking at the UN Security Council, Ambassador Iqbal Jadoon condemned the mass killings of civilians by M23 rebels, urged accountability, and called for strengthening MONUSCO’s mandate to protect civilians, ensure humanitarian access, and restore peace.
Pakistan Calls for Immediate Ceasefire and Political Solution in Palestine at UNGA Veto Debate
Pakistan has urged the UN Security Council to strengthen, not weaken, MONUSCO’s mandate amid escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Addressing the Council, Ambassador Iqbal Jadoon condemned mass civilian killings by M23 rebels, called for accountability, humanitarian access, and a complete ceasefire, warning that shrinking UN capacity risks undermining peace efforts.
Pakistan Embassy in Germany Extends Support for Awareness and Counseling Programs
The Embassy of Pakistan in Germany has reaffirmed its commitment to community welfare by supporting awareness and counseling programs. Ambassador Saqlain Syedah met with office bearers of the Pakistani Ladies in Germany (PLG) and discussed initiatives to provide guidance through both in-person and online platforms. The Embassy expressed full support for collaborative efforts aimed at helping the Pakistani community address various social, educational, and welfare-related challenges.
Pakistan, Norway Explore Stronger Humanitarian Cooperation
Pakistan and Norway are seeking to strengthen humanitarian cooperation through closer engagement and joint initiatives. During recent diplomatic interactions, both sides emphasized the importance of working together on relief efforts, development projects, and community-focused programs. The partnership aims to enhance mutual support in addressing humanitarian challenges and promoting sustainable collaboration.
Ambassador-Designate Abdul Hameed Hosts Farewell for JDS Scholars in Tokyo
Ambassador-Designate of Pakistan to Japan, Abdul Hameed, hosted a farewell reception in Tokyo for JDS scholars. He congratulated them on their academic accomplishments at leading Japanese universities and encouraged them to contribute to Pakistan’s development while serving as a bridge of friendship between Pakistan and Japan. The event also reflected appreciation for the Government of Japan and JICE for supporting Pakistan’s youth through educational opportunities.
Pakistan Envoy Attends Thai Armed Forces Change of Command Ceremony
Pakistan’s Ambassador to Thailand, Rukhsana Afzaal, attended the Change of Command Ceremony of the Chief of Defence of the Royal Thai Armed Forces. She was accompanied by Defence Attaché Col Shahadat Hussain. The participation underscored Pakistan’s commitment to strengthening defence and diplomatic relations with Thailand.