BEIJING, Apr 27 : A Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson said on Wednesday that ironclad friendship between China and Pakistan was unbreakable and any attempt to undermine the bilateral cooperation, mutual trust and China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) would not succeed. Our ironclad friendship is unbreakable and attempts to undermine our cooperation, …
Read More »SCO discusses cooperation with ESAP
BEIJING, April 27 : SCO Secretary-General Zhang Ming had a video conference meeting with ESCAP Executive Secretary Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana. The meeting focused on the possibilities of increasing exchanges between the SCO and ESCAP, based on the Memorandum of Understanding signed between the two organisations’ secretariats in 2008, according to …
Read More »World on track for more than one disaster a day by 2030, UN warns
UNITED NATIONS, Apr 27 : Climate change, the global coronavirus pandemic and political destabilization are putting the world on a course toward more than one disaster a day, a new United Nations report warns. The report by the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, UNDRR, predicts that the number of …
Read More »UN expects over 8 million Ukrainians to flee as refugees
Geneva, April 26 : More than eight million Ukrainians could flee as refugees this year, the United Nations said Tuesday, doubling its aid appeal for those stuck inside the war-ravaged country. More than 5.2 million Ukrainians have already fled the country in the two months since Russia launched its full-fledged …
Read More »UN chief in Moscow says wants Ukraine ceasefire ‘as soon as possible’
Moscow, April 26 : UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said during a visit to Moscow Tuesday that he was looking to find ways to stop the fighting in Ukraine as quickly as possible. “We are extremely interested in finding ways in order to create the conditions for effective dialogue, create the …
Read More »No one wants Third World War : Chinese Foreign Ministry
BEIJING, April 26 : A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said on Tuesday that no one wanted to see the outbreak of World War III, and said China supported the settlement of the conflict in Ukraine through diplomacy. “No one wants to see a third world war break out,” …
Read More »Ambassador Haque shocked over loss of lives in Karachi blast
BEIJING, April 26 :Pakistan Ambassador to China, Moin ul Haque Tuesday expressed shock and mourned loss of precious lives including Chinese citizens in a blast in Karachi University. The entire nation is in shock and mourns the loss of these precious lives including our Chinese friends, he said in a …
Read More »Chinese embassy for condolence
PM visits Chinese embassy for condolence; assures exemplary punishment to perpetrators Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Tuesday visited the Chinese embassy here and conveyed his condolence over the death of Chinese nationals in a blast that took place in Karachi earlier in the afternoon. The prime minister met the Chinese Charge’d …
Read More »PM felicitates Macron on re-election as French President
In a tweet on social media platform Twitter, he said, “Felicitations to President @EmmanuelMacron on re-election as President of the French Republic.” “I look forward to working together in building a stronger multifaceted Pakistan-France relationship,” he added. Felicitations to President @EmmanuelMacron on re-election as President of the French Republic. I …
Read More »Emmanuel Macron becomes France President for the second term
Emmanuel Macron has become the President of France for the second term after a decisive win in presidential polls last night. Macron obtained 58% of the vote against his rival Le Pen who has admitted her defeat. Addressing a victory rally at the Eiffel Tower, he vowed to unite a …
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