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Day: June 30, 2025

Finance Minister Aurangzeb Heads to Spain for FFD4 Conference

Seville: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has left for Seville, Spain, to participate in the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4), commencing tomorrow. According to Radio Pakistan, the high-level global conference will bring together leaders, policymakers, and international development experts to explore innovative and sustainable financing strategies to accelerate

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Int’l Day of Parliamentarism Observed

Islamabad: International Day of Parliamentarism was observed on Monday. It marks the date in 1889 when the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) was founded. According to Radio Pakistan, the campaign for this year’s day is ‘Achieving Gender Equality, Action by Action’.

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Country’s Economy Shows Steady Growth in FY 2024-25: Finance Ministry

Islamabad: The country’s economy continued its growth momentum in the financial year 2024-25, supported by strengthened macroeconomic fundamentals, prudent fiscal management, and improved external sector performance. According to Radio Pakistan, the Finance Ministry’s monthly Economic Outlook Report highlighted that real GDP grew by 2.68 percent, while inflation eased steadily. The

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Ambassador Kamran Elected as President of 53rd Session of IDB

Vienna: Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the UN (Vienna), Ambassador Kamran Akhtar, has been elected as President of the 53rd session of the Industrial Development Board. This marks the first time Pakistan has achieved this significant position. According to Radio Pakistan, the Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development

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Defence Secretary, Ambassador Jemal Discuss Bilateral Cooperation

Islamabad: Special Envoy and Ambassador Extraordinary of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Dr. Jemal Beker Abdula, met with Defence Secretary Muhammad Ali to discuss bilateral and multilateral cooperation. The meeting focused on enhancing the existing bilateral relationship, with both sides expressing a commitment to further strengthening these ties. According

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