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
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
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
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
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
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
Kuala Lumpur, 30 January 2024 (WAI): Pakistan’s High Commissioner Syed Ahsan Raza Shah attended the regal sending-off ceremony at Parliament Square, Malaysia. Ahsan Raza extends warm wishes to 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah. The High Commissioner proudly represented Pakistan at the regal sending-off ceremony in honor of His Majesty. This historic event … Read more
Vancouver, Jan 30(WAI): On the direction of the interim Chief Minister of Punjab, Mohsin Naqvi, a three-member delegation from Punjab met with the delegation of British Columbia in Vancouver, a city in western Canada. They succeeded in signing an agreement with the British Columbia delegation. Minister of Commerce SM Tanveer, Education Minister Mansoor Qadir, and … Read more
Islamabad, 30 January 2023 (WAI): On Monday, Pakistan expressed concern over aid suspension for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). United States (US), United Kingdom (UK), Germany, Italy, Finland, and Japan have suspended their funding to UNRWA. This suspension came over the allegation of UNRWA staff … Read more
Islamabad, 30 January 2023(WAI): The Pakistan Embassy in Saudi Arabia on Monday organized a “Mind Matters” workshop. This initiative is supported by Ayesha Ahmed, the Ambassador’s Spouse. It focuses on empowering women and addressing mental health within the Pakistani community in Saudi Arabia. The workshop aimed to encourage open discussions about mental health among women, … Read more
