Rwanda’s 31st Liberation Day: Diplomacy, Development, and Deepening Ties with Pakistan

Rwanda’s 31st Liberation Day: Diplomacy, Development, and Deepening Ties with Pakistan

Islamabad – The High Commission of Rwanda in Islamabad commemorated the 31st anniversary of Liberation Day through a moving and colorful event, celebrating the nation’s admirable transformation and reaffirming the commitment to fostering closer diplomatic and people-to-people ties with Pakistan. Rwanda’s High Commissioner to Pakistan, Harerimana Fatou, presided over the event, which brought together a…

Putin makes decisions himself, relying on experience and principles: Medvedev

Putin makes decisions himself, relying on experience and principles: Medvedev

“There is a hierarchy of decision making everywhere,” Dmitry Medvedev said The hierarchy of decision making ends at the level of the head of state who is always independent and relies on his experience and principles in the process, Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev said, addressing participants in the Time of Heroes program. “There…

Putin to take part in Brazil BRICS Summit on July 6 via video link — Kremlin

Putin to take part in Brazil BRICS Summit on July 6 via video link — Kremlin

According to Dmitry Peskov, there will also be another event, which the Kremlin will announce at a later date Russian President Vladimir Putin will take part in the upcoming BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, via video link, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov announced at a briefing. “On July 6 and 7, Rio de Janeiro…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev in Azerbaijan
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev in Azerbaijan

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif had a meeting with Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of Republic of Uzbekistan on the sidelines of the 17th ECO Summit on 03 July 2025 in Khankendi, Azerbaijan. Both leaders expressed their satisfaction on the strong ongoing cooperation between Pakistan and Uzbekistan at both bilateral and multilateral levels. The two sides underscored…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with President of the Republic of Turkiye Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with President of the Republic of Turkiye Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

Islamabad – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met with President of the Republic of Turkiye, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, on the sidelines of the 17th ECO Summit in Khankendi. The two leaders engaged in a comprehensive review of bilateral relations and exchanged views on key regional developments. The two leaders reiterated their resolve and commitment to…

Russia’s Lavrov appeals for de-escalation: No repeat of Iran-Israel conflict

Russia’s Lavrov appeals for de-escalation: No repeat of Iran-Israel conflict

On Friday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov called for preventing any future escalation between Iran and Israel, emphasizing the need for restraint and continued diplomacy in the region. Speaking at a joint press conference with his Saudi counterpart, Faisal bin Farhan, in Moscow, Lavrov urged all sides to avoid renewed conflict. “We count on the…

Egypt Marks 73rd National Day in Islamabad with Renewed Commitment to Pakistan Ties

Egypt Marks 73rd National Day in Islamabad with Renewed Commitment to Pakistan Ties

Islamabad – The Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Islamabad held a dignified celebration marking the National Day of Egypt, to commemorate the 73rd anniversary of the 23rd of July Revolution, a landmark in Egypt’s modern history that laid the foundation for the country’s independence and progress. Federal Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain attended…

Russia becomes first country to recognise Afghanistan’s Taliban government

Russia becomes first country to recognise Afghanistan’s Taliban government

Supreme Court lifted group’s ‘terrorist’ designation in April, as Moscow seeks normalisation in bid for regional clout. Russia has accepted the credentials of a new ambassador of Afghanistan as part of an ongoing drive to build friendly relations with the country’s Taliban authorities, which seized power as United States troops withdrew from the country four…

Russian, US presidents discuss Iran, Moscow won’t abandon Ukraine goals, Putin tells Trump — Kremlin aide

Russian, US presidents discuss Iran, Moscow won’t abandon Ukraine goals, Putin tells Trump — Kremlin aide

“The Russian president congratulated Donald Trump on the national holiday of the United States, Independence Day, celebrated tomorrow,” Yury Ushakov said Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated US leader Donald Trump on Independence Day and reminded him of Russia’s contribution to American independence, and the alliance between Moscow and Washington, Russian Presidential Aide Yury Ushakov…

President Lukashenko Honors War Heroes on Belarus Independence Day

President Lukashenko Honors War Heroes on Belarus Independence Day

MINSK – Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko made the statement during a ceremony held in the Mound of Glory memorial complex on 3 July on the occasion of Independence Day of Belarus. Aleksandr Lukashenko stressed: “Today we, millions of Belarusians, celebrate the key state holiday of our beloved Motherland. We celebrate it on a summer morning…

OIC-COMSTECH &  DRAP Sign Landmark MoU to Advance Scientific and Regulatory Cooperation
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OIC-COMSTECH & DRAP Sign Landmark MoU to Advance Scientific and Regulatory Cooperation

Islamabad – In a significant step toward fostering scientific advancement and regulatory excellence, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation’s Standing Committee on Scientific and Technological Cooperation (OIC-COMSTECH) and the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at a formal ceremony. The MoU was signed by Prof. Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Choudhary,…

“Iran’s retaliatory strikes against Israel unified the Muslim World”, Senator Mushahid Hussain Syed

“Iran’s retaliatory strikes against Israel unified the Muslim World”, Senator Mushahid Hussain Syed

Islamabad – In a conference organized by Center for Pakistan and Persian Gulf Studies (CPGS), Senator Mushahid Hussain Syed presented the 3-R’s concept. He argued that the global geopolitics was witnessing resurgence of Islamophobia which was spearheaded by racial supremacy of the West and the dominance of right-wing politics. He also elaborated that the rise…

Malaysian DHM Firdaus Pays Courtesy Call on Federal Minister for Heritage and Culture
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Malaysian DHM Firdaus Pays Courtesy Call on Federal Minister for Heritage and Culture

Islamabad – Mohd Syafik Firdaus, Deputy Head of Mission, paid a courtesy call on Aurangzeb Khan Khichi, Federal Minister of Heritage and Culture on July 2, 2025. The meeting was held in a cordial and constructive atmosphere, reflecting the warm and longstanding ties between the two countries. During the meeting, both sides engaged in meaningful…

Russia, Ukraine submitted completely opposed settlement memorandums, Russian diplomat says

Russia, Ukraine submitted completely opposed settlement memorandums, Russian diplomat says

Yulia Zhdanova, head of the Russian delegation at the Vienna talks on military security and arms control, said that the negotiations should aim to find ways to reconcile these positions The settlement memorandums that Russia and Ukraine exchanged are absolute opposites of each other, said Yulia Zhdanova, head of the Russian delegation at the Vienna…

Mark Rutte’s mention of Jesus while discussing Lavrov signifies that Moscow’s top diplomat is doing well- Zakharova

Mark Rutte’s mention of Jesus while discussing Lavrov signifies that Moscow’s top diplomat is doing well- Zakharova

Moscow responds to NATO chief’s ‘Jesus’ comment about Lavrov The Russian foreign minister has not worked in vain, since he made Mark Rutte remember Christ, Maria Zakharova has said NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte mentioning Jesus Christ when talking about Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov means that Moscow’s top diplomat is doing good job, ministry…