Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Pakistan wants peace in the region: FM Qureshi

FM addressees a ceremony in Multan

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said it is utmost effort of Pakistan that the Afghan peace process resumes and reaches its logical conclusion to cultivate the benefits of peace and prosperity in the region. Addressing a ceremony, he termed his meeting with the Afghan Taliban today as positive and satisfactory. The Foreign Minister also … Read more

Islamabad: FM Qureshi meets Air Chief Marshal

FM Qureshi Meets Air Chief to Discuss Regional Security

Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar khan called on Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi in Islamabad. Operational preparedness of Pakistan Air Force and Regional Security situation were discussed in the meeting. The Foreign Minister commended Pakistan Air Force’s professional expertise, courage and resolve. He said the enemy should not have any illusion … Read more

FM meets US Democrat Congressmen

Pakistan playing constructive role for regional peace

Talking to US Democrat Congressmen Jim Himes and Patrick Maloney in Islamabad, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said Pakistan under the collective responsibility has been playing a constructive role in establishment of peace in the region. He said Prime Minister Imran Khan has emphasized on US to resume dialogue process with Taliban because talks are … Read more

Kartarpur Corridor: Manmohan Singh to be invited at the inaugural ceremony

Pakistan to invite Manmohan Singh for Kartarpur corridor’s inauguration

Pakistan has decided to invite former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to the inauguration ceremony of Kartarpur Corridor, said Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi. Talking to media, the FM said the erstwhile premier of India will be sent an official invitation to the inauguration, which is due to be held on the 550th birth anniversary … Read more

The only solution of Kashmir dispute is third party intervention: FM

Foreign Minister

Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mehmood Qureshi said that if India is righteous in its stand then why the international media and human rights organizations have not been allowed to visit Kashmir – why opposition’s delegation sent back from Srinagar airport? According to details, on the occasion of 74th United Nations General Assembly Session … Read more

UNGA session: FM Qureshi meets Turkish Foreign Minister

Pakistan, Turkey agree to continue joint efforts for peace in region

Pakistan and Turkey have agreed to continue joint efforts for peace and stability in the region. The concurrence was made during a meeting between Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and his Turkish counterpart Mevlüt Çavusoglu on the sidelines of the 74th Session of UN General Assembly in New York. They discussed continued human rights violations … Read more

Countering Islamophobia: Pak, Turkey, Malaysia to launch TV channel

Islamophobia

Prime Minister Imran Khan, along with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Malaysian counterpart Mahathir Mohamad agreed on possible measures to counter Islamophobia. Pakistan, Turkey and Malaysia have announced to jointly start an English language channel, dedicated to confronting the challenges posed by Islamophobia. Prime Minister Imran Khan tweeted explaining the need of English language … Read more

FM addresses the UNGA session, urged India to lift curfew from IoK

FM urges India to halt HR violations in Occupied Kashmir

OIC Contact Group on Jammu and Kashmir has urged India to halt its human rights violations in Occupied Kashmir. According to a communique’ issued after the meeting of ministers of the Foreign Affairs of OIC Contact Group on Jammu and Kashmir on the sidelines of the 74th UN session, the ministerial meeting reaffirmed the OIC … Read more

New York: FM meets his Kazakh counterpart

FM meets counterpart from Kazakhstan

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says India wants to change the demography of Occupied Kashmir and Kashmiris are being subjected to the worst violence in the guise of curfew since last fifty-one days. He was talking to his counterpart from Kazakhstan Mukhtar Tleuberdi in New York today (Wednesday). The Foreign Minister sensitized his counterpart on … Read more

New York: FM Qureshi meets his Ivorian counterpart

FM meets Ivorian counterpart today

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi called on his Ivorian counterpart in New York here on Tuesday. Talking to his Ivorian counterpart, FM Qureshi urged Ivory Coast to play more active role in resolving decades-old Kashmir dispute. He said that India was committing grave human rights violations in occupied Kashmir and added that the inhuman curfew, … Read more

FM urges Armenia to ensure implementation of UN resolutions

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday asked Armenia to respect sovereignty and territorial integrity of Azerbaijan. Addressing a session of Organization of Islamic Cooperation’s (OIC) contact group in New York, FM Qureshi urged Armenia to pullout its troop from Nagorno-Karabakh. He said that Pakistan opposed any attempt to change the status of any disputed … Read more

FM meets his Chinese counterpart, matters on mutual interest were discussed

FM meets Chinse GM Wang Yi

Pakistan and China on Monday reiterate their resolve to continue joint efforts and cooperation for peace and stability in the region. The accord came at a meeting between Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in New York today. Matters on mutual interest, India’s unilateral move in occupied Kashmir, grave human … Read more

FM meets Iranian counterpart Javad Zarif

FM Qureshi meets Javad Zarif in New York

Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi meets his Iranian counterpart Javad Zarif at United Nations (UN) headquarters here on Monday. Matters pertaining to peace and security in the region were discussed in the meeting. Speaking on the occasion, the FM said Prime Minister Imran Khan will soon meet Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. Both Foreign Ministers … Read more

Kashmiris have no access to essential commodities, medicines: FM

medicines

Minister of foreign affairs of Pakistan, Shah Mehmood Qureshi says that people in Indian Occupied Kashmir are deprived of food and medicines. Shah Mehmood, while speaking to president of international crisis group in New York, says that India has been hosting curfew in IOK since August 5th and has kept over 60 lacs Kashmiris into … Read more

PM Imran Khan to visit Saudi Arabia today

Pakistan PM Imran Khan to visit Saudi Arabia on Sept 19

Prime Minister Imran Khan, accompanied by foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, will visit Saudi Arabia on September 19 (today). During his two-day visit, the prime minister will discuss with the Saudi leadership various dimensions of the grave situation in the Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, arising from New Delhi’s illegal and unilateral actions of August … Read more

The Kashmiri struggle has now taken a new turn: FM

FM addresses conference today

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Tuesday said that Pakistan has been successful in internationalizing the Kashmir issue despite India’s best efforts to hide its brutality in the occupied valley. Speaking at the All Parties Kashmir Conference organized by PTI Punjab in Lahore, the foreign minister said that he would accompany Prime Minister Imran Khan … Read more

Decision of Indian Supreme court is a huge victory: FM Qureshi

Shah Mehmood victory

Indian Supreme Court’s decision to restore life in the Indian- administered Kashmir valley is a huge victory, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi stated. According to details, Shah Mehmood Qureshi stated that Indian Supreme Court fears from the measures taken by Modi-led Government. The Supreme Court directed the government to restore normalcy in the valley, otherwise, … Read more

FM Qureshi seeks lifting of curfew in IoK

Shah Mehmood Qureshi urges to lift curfew from IoK

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says third party mediation is the only option to resolve the festering Kashmir dispute. In an interview, he said the officials have reportedly included Kashmir issue in the agenda of their expected meeting with Indian leaders, which is a welcoming development. The Foreign Minister said India will have to act … Read more

India transformed the IoK into the largest prison on this planet: FM

FM Qureshi addresses at Geneva

Pakistan´s foreign minister demanded Tuesday that the UN launch an international investigation into the situation in Indian Occupied Kashmir, warning that a “genocide” could be looming in the Muslim-majority region. “The people of Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir are apprehending the worst,” Shah Mehmood Qureshi told the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, adding that … Read more

Indian move is a violation of international law and UN resolutions: FM

Foreign Minister

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said that India has held hostages for millions of Kashmiris for over a month. In a meeting with Saudi Arabia’s State Minister for Foreign Affairs Adel Al-Jubeir and Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Bin Sultan-al Nahyan, Shah Mehmood Qureshi said that the situation in … Read more

‘Kashmir Cell’ first seminar held under FM’s presidency

'Kashmir Cell' first seminar

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that Pakistan will continue to sensitize the world about the Indian atrocities in occupied Kashmir. He was addressing a seminar on foreign policy organized by PILDAT in Islamabad on Tuesday morning. The Foreign Minister made it clear that Pakistan will not stay quiet on the dangerous situation prevailing … Read more

FM telephones his Iranian counterpart, discusses IoK situations

FM contacts his Iranian counterpart

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi called his Iranian counterpart Javad Zarif and apprised him of the latest situation in India-occupied Jammu and Kashmir. The foreign minister briefed his Iranian counterpart on illegal and unilateral actions of India to alter the disputed status of Jammu and Kashmir. He underlined that the steps taken by India in … Read more

Wish to seek viable solution to the Kashmir conflict via talks: FM

Shah Mahmood

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi stated that standing against India’s Hindu supremacist ideology is a part of our Foreign Policy. The ethnic cleansing of occupied Kashmir is happening through the same ideology. While addressing to a seminar in Islamabad, Shah Mehmood said that Foreign policies are set with the help of various organizations. And the dynamics of Foreign … Read more

Europe should play its role over the Kashmir issue: Shah Mehmood Qureshi

FM hopes that EU will raise voice for Kashmiris

Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Sunday said the European Parliament during its discussion on Occupied Kashmir on Monday would hopefully raise its voice for the plight of Kashmiris who had been facing curfew and other restrictions for the past almost one month at the hand of Indian forces in the occupied Kashmir. … Read more

FM hails US House Committee decision to discuss Kashmir

Foreign Minister

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Saturday welcomed United State House Committee on Foreign Affairs decision to discuss the deteriorating situation situation in Indian occupied Kashmir. Foreign Minister said the meeting of the US House Committee on Foreign Affairs will prove to be quite useful regarding the Kashmir dispute. Shah Mehmood Qureshi said “Overseas Pakistanis … Read more

Pakistan will continue to extend diplomatic support to Kashmiri brethren: FM

Shah Mehmood Qureshi addresses a press conference in NADRA headquarters

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi says the airspace closure hasn’t been finalized yet. Speaking to the media at the NADRA office in Islamabad on Wednesday afternoon, the minister said Prime Minister Imran Khan will make a final decision after evaluating the situation. He said India has shocked the world with the prison-like situation in Kashmir. … Read more

Human rights of Kashmiris have been completely usurped by India: FM

Shah Mehmood Qureshi

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday while expressing concern said that India can stage a drama to divert attention of the world from occupied Kashmir. He said that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi s policy is the ideology of extremist Hindu party Rashtriya Swayamsevak Singh (RSS), adding that he has made a historic mistake … Read more

FM urges int’l community not to remain silent over human rights violations in occupied Kashmir

FM urges international community over Kashmir issue

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has urged international community not to remain silent over the human rights violations in Occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Talking to newsmen in Multan, he said situation in Occupied Kashmir is grave and it is the responsibility of international human rights organizations to highlight the plights of innocent Kashmiris. He said … Read more