Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – Chairman of the Kashmir Council Europe (KCEU), Ali Raza Syed, has stated that violence and the loss of human lives in Azad Jammu and Kashmir are deeply regrettable and condemnable, and that the current situation should be resolved through peaceful means. In a statement, he expressed deep concern over the recent...
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Digital Scam Centres Emerge as New Global Human Trafficking Threat; EU Proposes Fresh Sanctions Against Criminal Networks
BRUSSELS, (Unib Rashid) – The European Union has warned that criminal networks are increasingly exploiting victims through digital scam centres, forcing them into cyber-enabled fraud and other illicit activities. The EU says its proposed new sanctions regime aims to disrupt the criminal organizations behind these operations while strengthening protection and support for victims. According to...
PM Shehbaz Sharif Reaffirms Pakistan-Kuwait Strategic Partnership During Meeting with Kuwaiti Foreign Minister.
BRUSSELS/ISLAMABAD, (Unib Rashid) – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to strengthening its longstanding brotherly relationship with Kuwait, as he received the State of Kuwait’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, for high-level talks in Islamabad. The meeting was attended by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad...
Commerce Minister Jam Kamal Khan Backs PHDEC Roadmap to Boost Pakistan’s Horticulture Exports.
BRUSSELS/ISLAMABAD, (Unib Rashid) – Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to transforming Pakistan’s horticulture sector into a major export-driven industry by endorsing the Pakistan Horticulture Development & Export Company’s (PHDEC) strategic roadmap focused on innovation, value addition, and market expansion. Chairing a review meeting on PHDEC’s performance and future...
TFN Leaders to Address 2nd Pakistan Shipping & Logistics Summit 2026 in Islamabad
Brussels/Islamabad, (Unib Rashid) – The Trade Facilitation Network (TFN) has announced that six of its distinguished members will serve as keynote speakers at the 2nd Pakistan Shipping & Logistics Summit 2026, scheduled to be held on July 30 at the Marriott Hotel, Islamabad. The summit, organized by the Smart Entrepreneur Society, will bring together policymakers,...
Brussels: 14,719 Child Abuse Cases Registered in Belgium During 2024
Brussels, (Unib Rashid): A total of 14,719 child abuse cases were registered in Belgium during 2024, averaging around 40 cases per day, according to figures released in response to a parliamentary question submitted by Sophie De Wit, a member of the New Flemish Alliance (N-VA), to Belgium’s Minister of Justice, Annelies Verlinden. The figures represent...
EU Expresses Deep Concern Over Escalating Violence in the West Bank.
BRUSSELS, (Unib Rashid) – The European Union has expressed deep concern over the recent escalation of violence in the West Bank, describing the latest incidents as a stark reminder of the fragile security situation on the ground. In a statement issued by the EU spokesperson, the bloc extended its heartfelt condolences to the families of...
PM Reaffirms Pakistan’s Full Support for Saudi Arabia in Call with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
Brussels/Islamabad, (Unib Rashid) – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday reaffirmed Pakistan’s unwavering solidarity with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during a telephone conversation with Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. During the cordial conversation, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif strongly condemned the recent...
PM Announces $20 Million Venture Fund, Calls for Indigenous Robotics and Innovation Ecosystem
Brussels/Islamabad, (Unib Rashid) – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday called for the creation of a unified national innovation ecosystem to accelerate the development of indigenous robotics and autonomous technologies, while announcing the launch of the Spark and Elevate Programme and a $20 million Pakistan Venture Fund to support the country’s technology sector. Addressing...
Ishaq Dar, Kaja Kallas Agree to Strengthen Pakistan-EU Strategic Partnership.
Brussels, (Unib Rashid): Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, met with the European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission, Kaja Kallas, on the sidelines of the 33rd ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) in Manila. During the meeting, High Representative/Vice-President Kaja Kallas warmly recalled her...









