Why international law and human rights must be applied with consistency—not selectivity. Dr. Ghulam Nabi FaiChairmanWorld Forum for Peace & Justice August 5, 2026 The United Nations Security Council’s 10,205th meeting on “Threats to International Peace and Security Caused by Terrorist Acts” on August 5, 2026, delivered a message that should resonate far beyond the Council chamber: the fight against...
EU AI Transparency Rules Come into Force, Requiring Clear Disclosure of Artificial Intelligence Use.
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) — New European Union rules requiring greater transparency in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) have officially come into force, marking a significant step in the implementation of the EU’s landmark AI regulatory framework. Under the new requirements, companies operating across the European Union must clearly inform users whenever they are interacting with or being affected by...
uropean Commission Unveils Electrification Action Plan to Boost Competitiveness, Cut Fossil Fuel Dependence
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) — The European Commission on Wednesday unveiled a comprehensive Electrification Action Plan alongside a major review of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), aiming to strengthen Europe’s industrial competitiveness, accelerate decarbonisation, and reduce the bloc’s dependence on imported fossil fuels. The new strategy is designed to position Europe as the world’s first electro-powered continent by accelerating...
Electoral Reforms: Harnessing Pakistan’s Intellectual Capital for a Stronger Parliament.
Democracy derives its true strength not merely from the conduct of periodic elections but from the quality, diversity and competence of those elected to represent the people. In an era marked by rapid technological advancement, economic uncertainty and increasingly complex public policy challenges, Pakistan needs a Parliament that reflects not only political leadership but also the intellectual and professional strength...
Pakistan Retains Global Lead in Erasmus Mundus Scholarships for Fifth Consecutive Year.
Brussels/Islamabad, (Unib Rashid) — Pakistan has once again emerged as the world’s leading recipient of the prestigious Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Scholarships, securing the top position for the fifth consecutive year in a significant milestone for the country’s higher education sector. According to the European Union in Pakistan (EU Pakistan), 98 Pakistani students have been selected this year for the...
From the Archives: Ambassador Jalil Abbas Jilani (2009–2012)
Brussles, (Unib Rashid) – The Embassy of Pakistan in Brussels honors the distinguished diplomatic service of Ambassador Jalil Abbas Jilani @JalilJilani , who served as Pakistan’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Belgium, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, and the European Union from 2009 to 2012. His steadfast leadership and strategic outreach left a lasting imprint on Pakistan’s political, economic, and...
Kashmir Council EU and Embassy of Pakistan Hold Youm-e-Istehsal Kashmir Event in Brussels.
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – On the occasion of Youm-e-Istehsal Kashmir (5 August), the Kashmir Council EU and the Embassy of Pakistan jointly organized a commemorative event at the European Press Club in Brussels. Speakers at the event strongly condemned India’s continued human rights violations in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) and criticized New Delhi’s unilateral decision to revoke...
A ceremony was held at the Embassy of Vienna on the occasion of “Kashmir Exploitation Day” (Youm-e-Istehsal) on August 5.
VIENNA, (Muhammad Amir Siddique) – A ceremony was held at the Pakistan Embassy in Vienna on the evening of August 5 under the patronage of the His Excellency Ambassador of Pakistan Mohammad Kamran Akhtar on the occasion of “Kashmir Exploitation Day”(Youm-e-Istehsal). In which members of the Pakistani, Kashmiri community, Egyptian community in Austria, representatives of the media and educational institutions...
Message by the President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan on Youm-e-Istehsal Kashmir (5th August, 2026).
Brussels/Islamabad, (Unib Rashid) – President of Pakistan has reaffirmed the country’s unwavering solidarity with the people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), pledging continued moral, political, and diplomatic support for their right to self-determination in accordance with the relevant United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolutions. In his message on the occasion of Youm-e-Istehsal Kashmir, the President said the...
PM Shehbaz Sharif’s Message on the Occasion of Youm-e-Istehsal Kashmir (5 August 2026).
Brussels/Islamabad, (Unib Rashid) – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed Pakistan’s unwavering solidarity with the people of Jammu and Kashmir, stating that the country will continue to extend its diplomatic, political, and moral support to the Kashmiri people until the dispute is resolved in accordance with the relevant United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolutions and their right to self-determination....