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February 19, 2025

The Pakistan Daily

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Pakistan, China vow to continue working on shared objectives

Pakistan and China have expressed commitment to continue working closely on shared objectives and strengthening people-to-people ties. The resolve to this effect was made in a meeting between Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal and Ambassador of China to Pakistan Jiang Zaidong in Islamabad. On this occasion, the Minister reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to advancing key initiatives under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor and emphasized the importance of aligning developmental priorities for mutual benefit. The two sides discussed ongoing and future areas of collaboration, with a particular focus on economic and infrastructure development. Ahsan Iqbal extended warm greetings to the Chinese Ambassador on the

February 14, 2025

Syed Faisal Ali

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US joins India in demanding Pakistan address Mumbai attack concerns

Washington, D.C.: During the Indian Prime Minister’s visit to Washington, D.C., the United States and India discussed bilateral cooperation in defense, trade and investment, energy security, technology innovation, multilateral collaboration, and people-to-people exchanges. According to India’s Ministry of External Affairs, “On multilateral cooperation, both United States and Indian leaders reaffirmed that the global scourge of terrorism must be fought and terrorist safe havens eliminated from every corner of the world. They committed to strengthening cooperation against terrorist threats from groups including Al-Qa’ida, ISIS, Jaish-e-Mohammad, and Lashkar-e-Tayyiba to prevent heinous acts like the Mumbai attacks on 26/11 and the Abbey Gate

February 13, 2025

The Pakistan Daily

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Turkish President in Islamabad to hold talks with Pakistani leadership

President of Türkiye, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has arrived in Islamabad on two-day official visit to Pakistan. Upon his arrival at the Nur Khan Airbase, President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif warmly welcomed the distinguished guest. On the occasion, a 21-gun salute was presented, and schoolchildren dressed in traditional attire extended a warm welcome to the Turkish President. The military band also welcomed him in a traditional manner. Upon entering Pakistani airspace, the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) JF-17 fighter jets provided an aerial salute to President Erdogan, escorting his plane to Islamabad. During his stay in Pakistan,

February 12, 2025

The Pakistan Daily

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Turkish president to visit Pakistan today

The President of Turkey is set to arrive in Pakistan for a two days visit – February 12 and 13. This visit aims to strengthen bilateral relations and explore new avenues for cooperation between the two nations. During the visit, President Tayyip Erdogan will engage in discussions with Pakistani leaders to address key issues and enhance collaboration in various sectors, including trade, investment, and cultural exchanges. The two countries share a long-standing friendship, and this visit is expected to further solidify their ties. The visit will include a series of meetings and several agreements will be signed between the two

February 12, 2025

The Pakistan Daily

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Pakistan gives great importance to ties with Portugal: President Zardari

President Asif Ali Zardari held a meeting with the President of the Portugal Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa in Lisbon. The two leaders exchanged views on matters of bilateral importance and emphasized the need to further deepen bilateral cooperation in various fields. Both leaders have discussed promoting cultural and people to people relations. President Asif Ali Zardari on the occasion stated that Pakistan attached great importance to its ties with Portugal as the two countries enjoy cordial bilateral relations. President also invited President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa to visit Pakistan.

February 4, 2025

The Pakistan Daily

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Pakistan, KSA ink two financing agreements worth over $1b

Pakistan and Saudi Fund for Development have signed two financing agreements worth over one billion dollar. These agreements include “Deferred Payment for Oil Import from Saudi Arabia” worth 1.2 billion dollar for one year and “Construction of Gravity Flow Water Supply Scheme” at Mansehra amounting to 41 million dollar. Secretary Economic Affairs Dr Kazim Niaz and Chief Executive Officer Saudi Fund for Development Sultan Abdulrahman Al-Marshad signed the agreements. Among others, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Saudi Ambassador Nawaf bin Said Al-Malki witnessed the signing ceremony.

January 24, 2025

The Pakistan Daily

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𝐄𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐚, 𝐏𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧 𝐒𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐌𝐨𝐔 𝐭𝐨 𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧

Addis Ababa: The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE) and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to conduct a political consultation in a bid to advance the existing bilateral cooperation between the two countries. State Minister of the Foreign Affairs of the FDR Ethiopia, Ambassador Mesganu Arga and, Additional Foreign Secretary of Pakistan, Ambassador Hamid Asghar Khan signed the MoU in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. On the occasion, Ambassador Mesganu said Ethiopia is keen to enhance its bilateral ties and cooperation with Pakistan in a range of areas, including agriculture, investment, trade, aviation, industry and science,

January 23, 2025

The Pakistan Daily

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Pakistan’s improved ratings positioning it as attractive destination for investment, says Muhammad Aurangzeb

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, in his meeting with Qatari counterpart Ali Ahmed Al-Kuwari on the sidelines of World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, discussed avenues for enhancing economic and investment cooperation between two brotherly countries. He highlighted Pakistan’s improved international financial ratings, which reflect the country’s robust efforts towards fiscal reforms, macroeconomic stability, and sustainable development. The Finance Minister emphasized that these improvements are positioning Pakistan as an attractive destination for foreign investment, especially from key partner nations like Qatar. The meeting concluded with a shared vision to strengthen the partnership between the two brotherly nations, aiming to elevate