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PM in New York to attend UNGA’s 79th session

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has arrived in New York on a five-day visit of the United States to attend United Nations General Assembly Session. He is accompanied by Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar, Minister for Education and Professional Training Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui

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Punjab CM terms establishment of ERA vital to curb inflation

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif directed the swift completion of legal procedures for the establishment of the Enforcement Regulatory Authority (ERA). Chairing a meeting in Lahore on Tuesday, she emphasized that the establishment of a competent authority is essential to curb artificial inflation and hoarding. She said structural reforms

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World leaders pledge action for peace, sustainable development

World leaders have adopted the Pact for the Future, a landmark declaration pledging concrete actions towards a safer, more peaceful, sustainable and inclusive world for tomorrow’s generations. The Declaration on Future Generations was adopted by consensus in New York. The Pact’s five broad focus areas include: sustainable development; international peace

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China wants to promote ties with Pakistan: President Xi

Chinese President Xi Jinping has expressed the desire to promote cooperation with Pakistan in various fields and enhance people-to-people contacts. In a congratulatory letter to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on his birthday, he stated that strengthening China-Pakistan relations is of utmost importance to him. The Chinese President noted that Pakistan

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PM reaffirms commitment to enduring friendship with KSA

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to a strong and enduring friendship with Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In a televised message on the National Day of Saudi Arabia, he emphasized that both the countries will continue to work together to promote peace, stability and development in the region.

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Pak, China explore enhanced cooperation in energy sector

Pakistan and China have discussed opportunities to enhance cooperation and partnership in energy, petrochemicals and industrial development. Minister for Petroleum Dr Musadik Malik visited Shaanxi Coal and Chemical Industry Group in China, to explore opportunities for enhanced cooperation between two countries in the fields of energy, petrochemicals, and sustainable industrial

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President reiterates resolve to cement ties with Saudi Arabia

President Asif Ali Zardari has reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to further strengthening bilateral cooperation with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) in the areas of economy, trade, defence, culture, education and people-to-people contacts. The President expressed these views while addressing the Saudi Arabia’s National Day Reception to celebrate the 94th Anniversary

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