Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen held a meeting with the Secretary General of NATO to review joint efforts aimed at strengthening European defense and continuing support for Ukraine. She stated that discussions focused on the upcoming NATO summit and ways to increase defense industrial production across Europe. “We need to invest more, produce more,...
Pope Leo Criticizes Exploitation of Religion for Personal and Political Gains.
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – The spiritual leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo, has strongly criticized those who manipulate religion and the name of God for their military, economic, and political interests. He stated, “Woe to those who exploit religion and the name of God for their own gains, dragging sacred values into darkness and impurity.” He made these remarks...
Pakistan’s Ambassador Meets CEO of Belgian Development Agency to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation.
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – Pakistan’s Ambassador to the European Union, Belgium, and Luxembourg, Rahim Hayat Qureshi, held a meeting with Jean Van Wetter, CEO of the Belgian Development Agency. During the meeting, both sides held a productive exchange of views on enhancing cooperation across a range of sectors. Key areas of discussion included healthcare, climate resilience, water management, education, skills...
Pakistan Secures Landmark Approval for Seafood Exports to Russia.
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) — In a major breakthrough for Pakistan’s fisheries and export sector, the government of Russia has officially approved 16 Pakistani seafood companies to export their products to the Russian market, marking a significant milestone in bilateral trade relations. The long-awaited approval comes after sustained and coordinated efforts by key Pakistani institutions, including the Marine Fisheries Department and...
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola Backs Pope Leo, Extends Invitation to Address Parliament.
Brussels, (Special Correspondent) – European Parliament President Roberta Metsola has expressed strong support for Pope Leo and formally invited him to visit and address the European Parliament. Her statement came in response to criticism from former U.S. President Donald Trump, who accused the head of the Catholic Church of promoting an anti-war narrative. Metsola stated that the Pope is not...
12th Round of Pakistan–NATO Military Staff Talks Held in Brussels.
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – The 12th round of Pakistan–NATO Military Staff Talks was held at NATO Headquarters in Brussels. The Pakistani delegation was led by Chief of General Staff, Lieutenant General Syed Amir Raza, while the NATO side was headed by Major General Eero Ingoder, Director of the International Military Staff Cooperative Security Division. During the talks, both sides discussed...
Farewell Luncheon Hosted in Honor of Paola Pampaloni, Tribute Paid to Her Role in Strengthening Pakistan–EU Relations.
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – Ambassador of Pakistan to the European Union, Belgium, and Luxembourg, Rahim Hayat Qureshi, hosted a warm farewell luncheon at his residence in honor of Ms. Paola Pampaloni, Director for Asia-Pacific at the European External Action Service (EEAS). Speaking on the occasion, the Ambassador acknowledged her valuable contributions to Pakistan–EU relations. During her decade-long leadership at the...
EU Agri-Food Safety Webinar Highlights New Compliance Strategies for Pakistani Exporters.
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – The Embassy of Pakistan in Brussels, in collaboration with COLEAD, organized a webinar titled “EU Agri-Food Safety Regulations: Key Updates & Compliance Strategies for Pakistani Exporters.” The session was held under INTPA’s EU Partnerships “AGRINFO Initiative” to disseminate information on EU regulations and policies. Renowned experts from COLEAD, along with the Embassy’s Trade and Investment Attaché,...
Trump–Italy PM row over Iran nuclear remarks sparks controversy.
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) — A controversy has emerged following US President Donald Trump’s remarks on Iran and nuclear weapons, prompting a strong response from Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. According to reports, President Trump made a statement referring to the possibility of Iran acquiring nuclear weapons, in which he allegedly said that such a development would be “unacceptable,” adding a...
António Guterres Appreciates Pakistan’s Role in Promoting Middle East Peace During Meeting with Ishaq Dar.
United Nations, (Unib Rashid) — UN Secretary-General António Guterres has met Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, expressing appreciation for Pakistan’s efforts aimed at supporting peace initiatives in the Middle East. During the meeting, Guterres acknowledged Pakistan’s diplomatic engagement and its contributions toward promoting dialogue and stability in the region. 🚨🇵🇰 UN CHIEF APPRECIATES PAKISTAN FOR SAVING...