Islamabad, February 18, 2020: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has been closely following talks between the United States and the Taliban about a ‘significant reduction’ of violence in Afghanistan, aimed at opening the way for intra-Afghan peace negotiations, according to his spokesman. “During his visit to Islamabad, he (Guterres) expressed his sincere wishes that such talks…
Islamabad, February 10, 2020: Prime Minister Imran Khan will inaugurate two-day international conference on Afghan refugees here on February 17 which would be attended by ministers and senior officials from different countries. The government of Pakistan, in collaboration with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), is convening the international conference to mark “40…
Islamabad, January 28, 2020: The foreign office on Monday noted with serious concern the recent tweets by President Ashraf Ghani, terming them as a clear interference in Pakistan’s internal affairs and unwarranted. “We believe that such statements are not helpful to the promotion of good neighbourly relations between the two countries,” the foreign office spokesperson…