Dublin/Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – Mariam Aftab received Sarah Keane at the Embassy for a meeting focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation in sports, particularly cricket. During the meeting, both sides discussed opportunities to enhance collaboration between Pakistan and Ireland in the field of cricket and promote sporting ties between the two countries. Ambassador Mariam Aftab assured...
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – Frozen Russian assets held at Brussels-based securities firm Euroclear increased to €200 billion during the first quarter of 2026. The assets — including cash, shares, bonds, and other financial instruments — were frozen under European sanctions imposed after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Euroclear reinvested the frozen funds, generating...
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – Participants at a seminar held in the European capital Brussels said that public welfare can be improved through healthy activities if different institutions work together collectively. These views were expressed by various speakers during a seminar jointly organized by Czech Member of the European Parliament Dr. Ondřej Dostál and Brussels City...
Brussels/Layyah, (Unib Rashid) — A sustainability-focused agricultural initiative that began in 2020 with smallholder cotton farmers in Layyah is gaining recognition for promoting climate-smart and regenerative farming practices aimed at strengthening Pakistan’s sustainable cotton sector. Since its launch, the initiative has worked closely with farmers to improve soil health, promote responsible water stewardship, enhance biodiversity,...
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) — A delegation led by the President of the Gujrat Chamber of Commerce arrived in the European capital, Brussels. The delegation was warmly welcomed by Mabru Administrator and City Councillor Muhammad Nasir, who also hosted a dinner in their honour. The delegation, headed by Gujrat Chamber of Commerce President Chaudhry Hassan Matto,...
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) — Pakistan’s Ambassador to the European Union, Belgium, and Luxembourg, Rahim Qureshi, paid glowing tribute to the Pakistan Armed Forces, stating that when India launched a surprise attack under the cover of darkness on May 7, 2025, the sons of the nation responded not merely with words but with decisive action on...
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – Chairman of the Kashmir Council Europe (KCEU), Ali Raza Syed, stated that the great intellectuals like the late Khalid Hameed Farooqi play vital role in highlighting human rights through their knowledge and wisdom. He emphasized that compassionate and brave writers and thinkers hold great importance in awakening nations in their struggles...
London/Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – Member of Parliament Afzal Khan has called on the British government to take “concrete and urgent steps” in response to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza, warning that repeated statements without action are losing credibility. Speaking in Parliament, Khan welcomed the Foreign Secretary’s recent statement and a joint international declaration issued...
BRUSSELS/ISLAMABAD, (Unib Rashid) – National University of Sciences and Technology and the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan have signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding to launch Graduate Record Examination (GRE) preparation workshops through the Iqbal Executive Development Centre (IEDC). The initiative is part of Phase I of the Talent Farming component under the US-Pakistan Knowledge...
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) — Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar, held a telephone conversation today with the European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs, Kaja Kallas. During the call, both leaders exchanged views on the evolving regional situation, including its economic and broader implications. The EU’s High Representative appreciated Pakistan’s...
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