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FM Qureshi to visit UK to discuss Afghanistan situation

Foreign Minister Qureshi to undertake official visit to UK

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi to visit the United Kingdom to discuss the current situation in Afghanistan with British officials and other issues. According to the sources, the foreign minister will be in London from September 26-29. In his visit, Shah Mahmood Qureshi will meet senior British government officials, comprising those in charge of dealing … Read more

Pakistan and China discussed evolving situation in Afghanistan

shah mehmood qureshi with chinese counterpart

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and his Chinese counterpart Foreign Minister and State Councilor Wang Yi conversed the developing condition in Afghanistan over a telephonic call. During the conversation, FM Qureshi emphasized that a peaceful and steady Afghanistan has immense importance for Pakistan and the district, read the statement by the Foreign Office. Pakistan had … Read more

Will continue efforts in Afghanistan despite Ghani’s accusation: FM Qureshi

Qureshi FATF Modi government

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said on Wednesday that Pakistan wants durable peace in Afghanistan and will continue to play its constructive role in this regard despite baseless allegations of President Ashraf Ghani. In a statement, the foreign minister said Pakistan always played a positive role for peace in Afghanistan and Pakistani delegation is also … Read more

Pakistan does not have the capacity for more immigrants: FM Qureshi

Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mahmood Qureshi said that Pakistan has frolicked host to more than three million Afghan refugees over the years and does not have the ability to tolerate the liability of added immigrants. Speaking to the media in Multan, the foreign minister added: “If the situation arises where more people need refuge, … Read more

Bilawal vs Qureshi showdown in National Assembly

bilawal and qureshi

PPP Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari and Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi traded heated words during a blaring session of the NA. After strictly criticizing the government over the budget 2021-22 and accusing the legislative process conducted on Tuesday, the PPP chairperson left the House. “He spoke a lot about [parliamentary] procedures; I would also like to … Read more

‘PM Imran has always raised voice for the rights of captive Kashmiris’: FM Qureshi

Shah Mehmood Qureshi Islamabad

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said that Prime Minister Imran Khan has always raised voice in the United Nations General-Assembly (UNGA) against Indian brutalities on Indian Occupied Kashmir. Addressing a press conference in Islamabad on Monday, FM Qureshi said the Prime Minister presented his stance on Occupied Kashmir everywhere. Whereas the political parties in IoK … Read more

Shah Mehmood Qureshi talks with US State’s Secretary Mike Pompeo

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke over the phone with Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi and the two leaders addressed the Afghan peace process and regional stability, his spokesman said Friday. Cale Brown, State Department”s Principal Deputy Spokesperson said, “Secretary Pompeo and Minister Qureshi discussed a range of issues, including the importance of … Read more

FM Shah Mehmood Qureshi rejects demise rumours after Wikipedia showed him dead

Shah Mehmood Qureshi

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has rejected reports of his death on Thursday after rumours of his passing away emerged following a Wikipedia edit that showed him as dead. Reports of his death were propagated by the Indian lobby on social media, the foreign minister said. He also added that his profile at Wikipedia was … Read more

India’s extremist policies threat to regional peace: FM

FM

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said on Tuesday (Jun 16) that Hindutva policies of India are a risk to regional stability and peace. According to the details, Shah Mahmood chaired a meeting on national security in Islamabad and said that immature statements from Indian officials showed New Delhi’s panic situation. FM also said that the … Read more

FM Qureshi highlights need to work out NAP for defeating Coronavirus

Shah Mehmood Qureshi

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has proposed the idea and stressed to work on a National Action Plan (NAP) to battle against the global Coronavirus outbreak. Talking to media officials on Wednesday he told that the government has no intention to abolish the 18th Amendment, however, it wants to improve it. The foreign minister also … Read more

FM Qureshi held telephonic contact with his Australian counterpart

FM Australian counterpart

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi held a telephonic conversation with his Australian counterpart Marise Payne, BOL News reported. FM Qureshi discusses ongoing Coronavirus situation and matters of mutual interest with Marise Payne. Shah Mehmood Qureshi apprised the Australian Foreign Minister about the precautionary measures taken by Pakistan to curb spread of the oandemic. He pointed … Read more

‘Peaceful solution of Afghan conflict was not easy’, says FM Qureshi

Shah Mehmood Qureshi

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Saturday said that the United States (US) and international community lauded Pakistan’s role in Afghan peace process. “Peaceful solution of Afghan conflict was not easy”, Qureshi said in his statement. He said Pakistan facilitated Afghan peace process in every matter it could and added that convincing Afghan Taliban for … Read more

Pakistan always stands with their Afghan brothers, says UN Chief

Antonio Guterres

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres said on Monday that whenever he has visited Pakistan he has seen “remarkable resilience and commitment to the Afghan brothers, even when international support was minimal.” Antonio Guterres today addressed a conference — jointly organized by the Pakistan government and UN High Commissioner for Refugees. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlAJ6lRCbJA It was titled … Read more

Shah Mehmood Qureshi condemns India’s step of abrogating Kashmir’s special status

RSS ideology is an obstacle to peace in the region: FM Qureshi

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Monday said India’s step of abrogating Kashmir’s special status widely condemned. Shah Mehmood addressed a gathering of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) in Karachi. He said India’s ruling Bhartya Janata Party (BJP) was facing imminent defeat in New Delhi polls due to premier Narendra Modi’s … Read more

Pakistan, Malasiya signed three agreements: FM Qureshi

Shah Mehmood Qureshi

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that the prime ministers of Pakistan and Malaysia have discussed ways to convert the close mutual ties into bilateral economic strategic partnership. In an interview, the minister said the two sides have exchanged views to enhance bilateral cooperation in various sectors. The sectors include trade, investment, tourism, engineering, … Read more

Premier calls on Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei

Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei

Prime Minister Imran Khan met Supreme Leader of Iran Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Hosseini Khamenei in Tehran. Government of Pakistan stated in an official twitter account that Prime Minister thanked the Supreme Leader for support to the people of Indian Occupied Jammu & Kashmir for their right of self-determination. Prime Minister Imran Khan said that Muslim … Read more

PM meets Iranian president, mutual, security issues were discussed

Pakistan, Iran agree to resolve all regional issues

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday arrived in neighboring Iran where he met Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. During the meeting, issues of mutual interest and security issues were discussed. Imran Khan said his visit is aimed at reducing tensions between Iran and Saudi Arabia as Pakistan does not want any other conflict in the region. … Read more

PM orders authorities to expedite CPEC work

Federal cabinet meeting to be held today

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday directed concerned authorities to expedite work on half a dozen projects of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) that have been facing significant delays. The premier took a detailed briefing on the delayed energy and infrastructure projects of the game-changer project. The strategic initiative came to almost a grinding halt during … Read more

PM Imran, Donald Trump discusses Kashmir situation on telephone

PM telephones President Trump

Prime Minister Imran Khan had a telephonic contact with US President Donald Trump, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said on Friday. During their telephonic conversation, PM Imran Khan took the US President into confidence regarding the UN Security Council meeting today in which Indian occupied Kashmir issue is being discussed. PM conveyed Pakistan’s concern on … Read more

Shah Mehmood Qureshi attends prayers in AJK to express solidarity with Kashmir

Shah Mehmood Qureshi meets Prime Minister AJK

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi (today) offered Eid prayers in Muzaffarabad to express solidarity with innocent Kashmiris. Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Raja Farooq Haider was also present on the occasion. FM Qureshi, in the backdrop of the constitutional abrogation scrapping Kashmir’s special status, appealed the Indian government to lift the curfew immediately … Read more

Pakistan expels Indian envoy Ajay Bisaria

Ajay Bisaria expels from Pakistan

Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said that Pakistan will “send back” Indian High Commissioner Ajay Bisaria. The decision came after New Delhi stripped Indian-administered Kashmir of its special autonomy. “We will call back our ambassador from Delhi and send back their” envoy, Shah Mehmood announced in televised comments. Mohammad Faisal, a spokesperson for the … Read more