ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister and Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) Vice Chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Friday said the opposition put the country’s system at stake for power. He said the opposition auctioned the conscious-sold people. “They all have been united, even though their ideology and thinking are not same. We are fighting them constitutionally and … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Sunday slammed India for its hypocrisy and double standard at the United Nations, while voting on the Security Council’s resolution demanding Russia to stop its attack on Ukraine. In a video message, Foreign Minister Qureshi, in a veiled reference to recent voting in the United Nations Security Council over … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Sunday said the opposition would meet failure in its efforts to bring no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan. He said the government would not give any NRO to corrupt elements. Addressing different ceremonies in Multan, the minister said that the government introduced concept of economic diplomacy to … Read more
Foreign Minister (FM) Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Thursday said India is committing massive human rights violations in illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJ&K), where innocent civilians are facing oppression of the Hindutva mindset. He was speaking at an Arts Exhibition held in Islamabad to pay tribute to Kashmiris’ just struggle for their right-to-self determination. Qureshi … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has written a letter to president of the UN Security Council and UN Secretary General António Guterres, apprising them about the deteriorating human rights and humanitarian situation in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir. In his letter, the foreign minister underscored that all illegal and unilateral measures imposed by … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Thursday said Pakistan would again become center of attention because of the upcoming meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). The 48th meeting of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers will be hosted by Pakistan from March 22 to 23 in Islamabad. Read more: OIC session to … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday said economic diplomacy and promotion of regional connectivity and peace were the priorities that Pakistan was pursuing in the light of vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan. He said this while chairing a meeting of the Board of Governors of Institute of Regional Studies in Islamabad. Read … Read more
Foreign Minister (FM) Shah Mahmood Qureshi claimed that the current year was a year of economic recovery for Pakistan while the next one would be of prosperity. Read more: FM Shah Mahmood Qureshi urges opposition to ‘unite’ for South Punjab province Talking to the media in Multan on Saturday, FM Qureshi said that in the … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The economic relations with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are gaining strength, with a trade volume of over $8 billion, making it the biggest trade partner in the Middle East and Northern Africa, a senior government official said. Addressing the 50th National Day of the UAE, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said that the economic … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mehmood Qureshi launched a new agriculture application “Khushhal Pakistan” to provide timely information to farmers. Speaking at a ceremony here, he said economic and social progress could be made by focusing on the agriculture sector. “For this purpose, a long time back, we laid the foundation of the farmers’ … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Tuesday said despite provocations from India, Pakistan opened the Kartarpur Corridor in November 2019 giving Sikhs from India and all over the world visa-free access to one of their holiest sites. “Our gesture is a manifestation of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s vision for the region and for Pakistan-India … Read more
MULTAN: The economic hardships were temporary, as the government was trying its best to strengthen the country’s economy, a senior official said. Talking to people, hailing from his constituency NA-156, Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi said that the government was well-aware of the difficulties and problems of the masses. “Poverty alleviation is [the] top … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi shared Pakistan’s perspective on the contemporary global development challenges and underscored the urgency of vaccine equity, debt relief and enhanced concessional finance to address multiple inequalities. Delivering a video statement at the ministerial meeting of the Group of 77 (G-77) on the eve of the 15th quadrennial session … Read more
UNITED NATIONS: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Thursday he believed the world was united on pressing the Taliban after speaking with Pakistan, China and Russia, key players with Afghanistan’s new rulers. Blinken met Thursday on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly with his counterpart from Pakistan and held talks with ministers of … Read more
Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi Monday cautioned the international community against a sluggish response over Afghanistan as it could cause grave humanitarian consequences. “The challenges are daunting. The situation is becoming dire for around 18 million people of Afghanistan – directly in need of humanitarian assistance,” the foreign minister said in a statement delivered … Read more
TEHRAN: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Thursday reached Iranian capital on the last leg of his four-nation tour to hold discussion with leadership on the evolving situation of Afghanistan. Pakistan’s ambassador to Iran Rahim Hayat Qureshi and senior foreign ministry officials welcomed Foreign Minister Qureshi at the Mehrabad Airport. During his visit, the foreign … Read more
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi stated that the Taliban should not recap their past mistakes in an interview with the private news channel. Qureshi said that Pakistan would never want the forbidden group to act as they did previously in the nineties. He further added that Pakistan will contact the country within a few days. … Read more
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Wednesday left for Bahrain on a two-day official visit, where he will lead Pakistan’s delegation at the second session of the Pakistan-Bahrain Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC). During the JMC, both sides will hold expert-level talks, particularly focusing on commerce, investment, energy, overseas employment, agriculture, information and broadcasting, tourism and … Read more
