Chinese Vice Premier meets U.S. Treasury Delegation

Beijing,6 February 2024(WAI): A significant meeting occurred between Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng and a delegation led by Jay Shambaugh, the Under Secretary for International Affairs at the U.S. Department of the Treasury. The discussions during this pivotal meeting revolved around the imperative need for collaborative efforts to effectively implement the crucial agreements reached by … Read more

Unraveling the root causes of the Pakistan-Iran crisis

Unraveling the root causes of the Pakistan-Iran crisis

Pakistan shares a border of 904 km in length with Iran to the west. After the Indo-Pak partition in 1947, Iran was the first Muslim country to recognize Pakistan as an independent state. A mix of cooperation and high tension at some points marks the relations between both neighbors. Pakistan and Iran have signed different economic, … Read more

Srilanka and Thailand Free Trade Agreement

Colombo, 3 February 2023, (WAI): The President of Srilanka, Ranil Wickremesinghe, and the Prime Minister of Thailand, Srettha Thavisin, signed a landmark Trade Agreement in Colombo. This unveiled a blueprint for both country’s economic collaborations. In April 2022, Srilanka was declared bankrupt, and that’s why it suffered the worst financial crisis. The crisis also led … Read more

Pakistan prepares for pivotal 8 February general elections

There is much excitement in Pakistan as they get ready for the general elections that will take place on February 8, 2024. Their elections are about more than just picking leaders; they’re about the electorate’s ability to determine the country’s course collectively. It is impossible to overestimate the significance of every vote in a political … Read more

China condemns Australia-New Zealand statement on internal affairs

China Condemns Australia-New Zealand statement on internal affairs

Wellington, 2 February 2024(WAI): China expresses strong opposition and condemnation towards the recent Joint Statement issued after the Australia-New Zealand Foreign and Defense Ministerial Consultations, which made baseless allegations regarding China’s internal affairs. It is reiterated that matters concerning Xinjiang, Xizang, Hong Kong, and Taiwan are entirely China’s internal affairs, touching upon its core interests, and … Read more

Dr. Liaqat Ali Shah highlights CPEC’s transformative impact

Islamabad, 02 February 2024 (WAI): In an interview, Dr. Liaqat Ali Shah, Head of Policy CPEC at the Centre of Excellence for CPEC, emphasized the transformative impact of Chinese investment within the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), particularly in vital sectors such as power generation, railways, and highways, with a particular focus on underdeveloped regions. He … Read more

Pakistan-European Union relations deepen at 3rd Indo-Pacific Ministerial Forum

Brussels, 2 February (WAI): Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Jalil Abbas Jilani, participated in Belgium’s 3rd Indo-Pacific Ministerial Forum. The High Representative of the European Union, Joseph Borrell, invited the Foreign Minister to the Ministerial Forum. The meeting between Foreign Minister and EU High Representative Joseph Borrell occurred on the Ministerial Forum’s sidelines. The European Union … Read more

Pakistan Ambassador explores multifaceted collaboration for bilateral growth

Pakistan Ambassador explores multifaceted collaboration for bilateral growth

Washington, D.C., 2 February 2024 (WAI): Masood Khan, the Pakistan Ambassador to the United States, met with Rep. David Trone, a distinguished lawmaker and successful entrepreneur. They delved into a comprehensive discussion, exploring various ways and collaborative ideas for strengthening and enhancing relations between states. The discussion involves strengthening diplomatic, economic, cultural, and political relations … Read more

Pakistan Ambassador engages with Pak-U.S. business leaders

Pakistan Ambassador engages with Pak-U.S. business leaders

Washington, D.C., 2 February 2024 (WAI): The Pakistan Ambassador to the United States (U.S.), Masood Khan, held an online meeting with the Pakistan American Chamber of Commerce (PACC) leadership, led by Chairman Waqar Ali Khan. They emphasized a comprehensive discussion, focusing on enhancing business activities between the two states. This demonstrates the interest in building … Read more

China welcomes Afghan Interim Government’s Ambassador

Beijing, 01 February 2024 (WAI): In a significant diplomatic move, China has welcomed the Ambassador of the Afghan interim government, along with the presentation of credentials. This customary exchange underscores the international recognition and engagement with the evolving political landscape in Afghanistan. The global community is urged to amplify its interaction with the interim government, … Read more