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Alina Hashmi Posted in World

Erdogan, Trump discuss wars in Iran, Gaza

Turkish President Erdogan held a phone conversation with Trump, discussing bilateral relations, wars in Iran and Gaza, and the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement between Turkiye, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, Turkish presidency says. Erdogan told Trump it was important to continue talks with Iran, and that Turkiye was ready to contribute to the process. Erdogan also raised Gaza, telling Trump that Israel was attacking Palestinians in the enclave at a time when the second phase of the ceasefire plan was to become effective. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in World

Venezuelan Interim President Delcy Rodriguez meets US envoy

Venezuela's government has said that interim President Delcy Rodriguez has met with US envoy Laura Dogu, as the two countries gradually resume bilateral relations that were severed in 2019. In a statement issued on Monday, the government said the meeting took place at the Miraflores presidential palace and focused on discussing "the work agenda between the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and the United States." According to the statement, Rodriguez’s brother, National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez, attended the meeting, along with Foreign Minister Yvan Gil. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in Politics

Pakistan, Myanmar vow stronger ties via sustained diplomatic engagement

Pakistan and Myanmar on Monday moved to reinvigorate their bilateral relationship, reaffirming their commitment to deepen multi-sectoral cooperation through sustained and structured engagement after a prolonged gap in high-level exchanges. The two nations have expressed their commitment to expand cooperation across diverse sectors, including religious tourism, people-to-people and cultural exchanges, trade, economy, science, and academic linkages, with a view to promoting shared prosperity. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in Politics

PM Sharif, MBS discuss ways to enhance Pak-Saudi bilateral cooperation

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh on Monday, where the two leaders discussed bilateral relations, regional matters, and issues of mutual interest. The premier is visiting Riyadh at the invitation of the Saudi crown prince to attend the ninth edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII9) conference in Riyadh. The two leaders held detailed discussions on promoting bilateral trade and investment, reaffirming their commitment to strengthening economic relations between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in Politics

Pakistan, Poland review entire spectrum of bilateral ties

The 9th Round of Bilateral Political Consultations (BPC) between Pakistan and the Republic of Poland held in Warsaw reviewed the entire spectrum of bilateral relations. The Pakistani delegation was led by Ambassador Muhammad Ayub, Additional Foreign Secretary (Europe), while the Polish delegation was headed by Secretary of State at the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Władysław Teofil Bartoszewski. The Ambassador of Pakistan to Poland, Muhammad Sami-ur-Rehman and the Polish Ambassador to Pakistan Maciej Pisarski, were also present during the consultations, Foreign Office Spokesperson, on Saturday, said in a press release. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in Politics

PM Sharif to visit Turkiye, Iran, Azerbaijan, Tajikistan

Prime Minister (PM) Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif will be embarking on a visit to Turkiye, Iran, Azerbaijan, and Tajikistan from Sunday to discuss bilateral relations and covering bilateral relations and recent tensions with India. “During the visit, from 25-30 May 2025, the Prime Minister will have wide-ranging discussions with the leaders of these countries on the entire range of issues covering bilateral relations and matters of regional and international importance,” a Foreign Office press statement read. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in Politics

PM Sharif reaffirms desire to work with Trump administration

Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday reiterated that Pakistan desired to work with President Trump and his Administration to strengthen bilateral relations with the United States. The prime minister said this in a meeting with a US delegation, led by Eric Meyer, Senior Bureau Official and Acting Assistant Secretary, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs at US Department of State, which paid a courtesy call on him. The delegation is visiting Pakistan to attend the two-day Pakistan Minerals Investment Forum being held here on Apr 8-9. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in Politics

Erdogan, Sharif pledge stronger Türkiye-Pakistan ties in Islamabad

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations and expanding economic cooperation. "With Mr Prime Minister, we agree to increase our efforts to reach the target of $5 billion in trade volume," Turkish President said during a joint news conference on Thursday in Islamabad. Erdogan underscored the importance of private-sector collaboration, encouraging Turkish investors to expand their activities in Pakistan. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in Politics

President Zardari meets his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin

President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday met his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin wherein they emphasised further strengthening of bilateral relationship. The informal interaction was held on the sidelines of two-day international forum on “Interrelation of Times and Civilizations- Basis for Peace and Development” in the Turkmen capital Ashgabat to commemorate the 300th birth anniversary of Magtymguly Faragi, a great Turkmen thinker, poet and philosopher. Both leaders expressed good wishes for each other, according to a President House press release. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in World

Turkish President Erdogan meets Azerbaijani counterpart

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev to discuss bilateral relations, regional conflicts, and global issues, Republic of Türkiye Directorate of Communications has said. Erdogan and Aliyev hold discussions at the Presidential Complex in Ankara, covering a wide range of topics including "Israel's massacres in Palestine's Gaza, the reconstruction activities in Azerbaijani territories liberated from occupation, and various regional and global concerns," Communications Directorate said in a statement on Monday. Read More…

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