Brazil’s Federal Police and Federal Revenue Service arrested a man carrying 8 kg of cocaine at Rio de Janeiro International Airport. He was planning to travel to Pakistan.
Asif Ali Zardari received the credentials of the ambassadors-designate of Norway, Azerbaijan and Switzerland in Islamabad on 12 October. They discussed economic cooperation and ways to strengthen bilateral relations.
Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari, on the prime minister’s advice, approved overseas visits by the country’s Supreme Court and Federal Constitutional Court chiefs. The latter will attend a conference in Azerbaijan.
Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari is visiting Germany at the invitation of Frank-Walter Steinmeier. It is the first visit to Germany by a Pakistani head of state in 23 years.
Pakistan’s National Tariff Commission has issued a preliminary determination in an anti-dumping investigation into foil imports from China and imposed a provisional duty.
Pakistan’s National Tariff Commission has opened an anti-dumping investigation into certain cotton yarn of 48 counts and above originating in and/or exported from China.
Pakistan condemned Houthi ballistic missile attacks targeting Saudi Arabia’s Makkah and Madinah regions. Islamabad reaffirmed its support for the kingdom’s security and defence.
Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik met US Chargé d’Affaires Natalie A. Baker to discuss energy cooperation. The sides discussed energy security, LNG supplies and investment opportunities.
Pakistan’s foreign ministry has rejected as baseless allegations of civilian casualties from its counterterrorism operations. Islamabad says it retains the right to defend itself against terrorist groups operating from Afghan territory.
Pakistan has set the wheat price at Rs. 4,500 per maund after consultations with all provincial governments. The federal minister said the country would not face a wheat shortage this year.
The foreign ministers of Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Türkiye met in New York to discuss regional and international developments. They backed dialogue and diplomacy and reaffirmed their positions on Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Palestine and Sudan.
Bank of Algeria Governor Mohand BOURAI delivered a statement on behalf of Algeria, Ghana, the Islamic Republic of Iran, Libya, Morocco, Pakistan and Tunisia at the 54th meeting. The countries said confidence in the global economy’s resilience was weakening as vulnerabilities grew.
Kazakhstan’s president sent a telegram of condolences to Pakistan’s prime minister, Akorda said. The announcement did not specify the reason for the condolences.
Kyrgyzstan’s deputy ombudsman Aichurok Nazaralieva spoke at an international conference in Lahore, Pakistan. Participants discussed how ombudsman institutions can strengthen accountability, governance and the protection of citizens’ rights.
On September 29, the US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control updated its SDN list. It added 23 people and 29 entities and revised entries for six other parties.
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