Geneva/Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – The International Muslim Women Union, in collaboration with the Kashmir Institute of International Relations, is convened a seminar titled “Gender-Based Violence in Context of Conflicts” to examine the intersection of international human rights and humanitarian law with the ongoing situation in Indian-occupied Kashmir. The event addressed the use of sexual violence...
ISLAMABAD/BRUSSELS, (Unib Rashid) – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday hailed the successful completion of the First Financial Closing of the privatisation of Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Limited (PIACL), describing it as a historic milestone in Pakistan’s privatisation programme and congratulating the nation on the achievement. The Privatisation Commission of Pakistan announced that all...
BRUSSELS, (Unib Rashid): Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar, held a telephone conversation on Monday with the European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, as regional tensions continue to escalate despite the agreement reached between the United States and Iran. During the conversation, the two...
Geneva/Switzerland (Unib Rashid) – A delegation of Kashmiri representatives staged a demonstration today at the Broken Chair monument outside the United Nations Office at Geneva, calling for an immediate end to human rights violations in Indian-occupied Jammu and Kashmir and urging the United Nations to enforce its longstanding resolutions on the region. Speakers at the...
Geneva/Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – A Kashmiri delegation met with the Permanent Representative of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Geneva and expressed its gratitude for the OIC’s consistent support for the right to self-determination of the people of Jammu and Kashmir. The delegation also appreciated the OIC’s continued attention to and condemnation of human...
Islamabad.Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian received a high-profile state welcome during his visit to Pakistan, with observers comparing the reception to the grand ceremony accorded to Chinese President Xi Jinping during his landmark state visit in 2015. The ceremonial welcome underscored the significance Islamabad attaches to its relationship with Tehran and reflected...
Geneva/Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – More than 20,000 children have been killed and over 44,000 others injured in the occupied Palestinian territory since the outbreak of the conflict on October 7, 2023, according to the chair of the United Nations Commission of Inquiry. Speaking to reporters in Geneva, Srinivasan Muralidhar, Chair of the UN Commission of...
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) Member of the European Parliament Thomas Geisel has said that Europe has failed to play the role it should have in reducing tensions between Iran and the United States and promoting global peace. He described Europe’s current approach as disappointing and stressed that it must adopt a stronger, more balanced, and more...
Lahore/Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – A high-level consultative meeting bringing together senior government officials, agricultural scientists, industry representatives, and progressive farmers was held to formulate a comprehensive strategy for the promotion of Direct Seeded Rice (DSR) across Punjab. The meeting was attended by Secretary Agriculture Punjab Mr. Iftikhar Ali Sahoo, renowned agricultural expert Dr. Anjum Buttar,...
Geneva/Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – Seminar on “Climate Migration Rights” Highlights Impacts of Climate Change and Militarisation in Indian-Occupied Kashmir on Sidelines of 62nd UN Human Rights Council Session The Kashmir Institute of International Relations (KIIR), in collaboration with International Action for Sustainable Development, organised a seminar titled “Climate Migration Rights” on the margins of the...
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