Brussels, (Unib Rashid) __ The Foreign Ministers of Belgium and Pakistan met in New York on the sidelines of the United Nations Security Council session. According to Pakistan’s Foreign Office, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar met with his Belgian counterpart, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Maxime Prévot, on the...
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) __ A new KU Leuven spin-off says it has achieved a global first: enabling encrypted computer data to be processed without ever being decrypted. Belfort announced on Wednesday that it had raised 5 million euros in seed funding to develop the technology. Belfort, born out of KU Leuven’s renowned COSIC research group...
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) __ At the annual European Police Chiefs Convention (EPCC) in The Hague, Europol announced the winners of the 2025 Europol Excellence Awards in Innovation. These awards recognise outstanding projects that demonstrate how innovation can strengthen operational effectiveness, ethical policing, and cross-border cooperation in Europe. This year, law enforcement agencies from Portugal, Germany...
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – The European Union’s newly appointed Ambassador to Pakistan, Raimundas Karoblis shared details of his first month of engagements in Islamabad. According to a social media message released by the EU office in Islamabad, the Ambassador described his initial month as “productive.” He held meetings with Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue and...
Geneva, (Unib Rashid) __ The World Muslim Congress (WMC) has called the attention of the UN Human Rights Council to the alarming human rights situation and systematic assault on Kashmiri identity in Indian-occupied Jammu and Kashmir, particularly in the aftermath of August 2019. In a statement before the Council, WMC representative Ghulam Muhammad Safi highlighted...
BRUSSELS, [Unib Rashid] – Ali Raza Syed, the Chairman of Kashmir Council Europe (KC-EU) issued a strong critique of the European Commission’s “Joint Communication on a New Strategic EU-India Agenda,” claiming of a grave omission on disputed territory of Jammu and Kashmir that violates international law. While expressing grave concerns on the EU’s commission joint...
Geneva, (Unib Rashid) __ At a sideline event during the 60th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), Dr. Shugafta Ashraf delivered a powerful address on the plight of Kashmiri women under Indian occupation, calling on the international community to end its silence and take urgent action. Speaking on the theme “Women for...
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) __ The European Union has assured United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres of its full support. In this regard, European Council President António Costa, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, and EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas held a meeting with the UN Secretary-General. It is noteworthy...
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) __ A high-level delegation of the Pakistan Benelux Overseas Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PABOCCI) held an introductory meeting yesterday with H.E. Mr. Rahim Hayat Qureshi, Ambassador of Pakistan to the European Union, Belgium, and Luxembourg. The discussion focused on the objectives behind establishing PABOCCI, the Chamber’s future direction, opportunities for deepening...
Geneva, (Unib Rashid) __ Speakers at a seminar jointly hosted by the Community Human Rights and Advocacy Centre (CHRAC) and the Kashmir Institute of International Relations (KIIR) voiced grave concern over the Indian government’s settler-colonial policies aimed at altering the demography of Jammu and Kashmir — a disputed region that has remained in the vortex...
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