European Sleeper has launched a new Brussels-Milan overnight train service, operating three times a week in each direction and connecting Belgium with Italy via Switzerland and Germany.
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Raja Sikander Khan Attends Sarwar Foundation Charity Dinner in West London.
London, (TW NEWS) – Chairman of the Global Pak Kashmir Supreme Council, Raja Sikander Khan, was a Guest of Honour at a prestigious fundraising charity dinner organised by the Sarwar Foundation, held at the Royal Nawab Banqueting Hall in West London. Founded by Pakistani-British politician and businessman Chaudhary Muhammad Sarwar, former Governor of Punjab, the...
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EU Urges Reconciliation After Death of Convicted War Criminal Ratko Mladić
BRUSSELS, (Unib Rashid) – The European Union has reaffirmed its solidarity with the victims and survivors of the wars in the former Yugoslavia following the death of Ratko Mladić, the convicted Bosnian Serb military commander who was serving a life sentence for genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity. In a spokesperson’s statement, the EU...
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Pakistan Embassy in Brussels Pays Tribute to Martyrs on Defence & Martyrs Day
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – The Embassy of Pakistan in Brussels has paid solemn tribute to the brave soldiers and martyrs of Pakistan on the occasion of Defence & Martyrs Day, remembering their courage, sacrifices and unwavering commitment to defending the motherland during the 1965 war. In a statement issued on the occasion, the Embassy joined...
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PIBF Riyadh President Visits Lakeshore Towers, Reviews Investment Opportunities.
BRUSSELS/ISLAMABAD, (Unib Rashid) – A dinner reception hosted by Mr. Kunwar Qutubuddin Khan, Chairman, Lakeshore Towers, in honour of Engr. Ghulam Safdar, President of the Pakistan Investors and Business Forum (PIBF) Riyadh, was followed by a visit to TopCity-1 to review ongoing development and investment opportunities. The reception, held at Kunwar House, brought together business...
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Pakistan-Saudi Investment Cooperation Takes Centre Stage in High-Level Talks.
BRUSSELS/ISLAMABAD, (Unib Rashid) – President of the Pakistan Investors and Business Forum (PIBF) Riyadh, Engr. Ghulam Safdar, held a series of meetings with senior government officials and business representatives during his recent visit to Pakistan, focusing on strengthening business and investment linkages between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. The meetings were facilitated through the initiative of...
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Defence Day: Heal Pakistan, KIIR Honour Armed Forces Martyrs.
Brussels/Islamabad, (Unib Rashid) — In a poignant and stirring commemoration of Pakistan’s Defence Day, Heal Pakistan, in collaboration with the Kashmir Institute of International Relations, organized a high-profile speech-cum-presentation event to honor the sacrifices, valor, and victories of the Pakistan Armed Forces. The event, themed “Sacrifice, Valour and Victory: Our Armed Forces, Our Pride,” served...
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UN Member States Back Call for World Maps That Better Reflect Continental Sizes.
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – United Nations member states have overwhelmingly backed a resolution calling for greater use of world maps that more accurately represent the relative size of continents. The resolution, approved by the UN General Assembly on Friday, encourages countries and international organisations to consider adopting the Equal Earth projection, which provides a more...
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EU Foreign Policy Gets New Leadership as Kajsa Ollongren Named EEAS Secretary-General.
BRUSSELS, (Unib Rashid) – Kajsa Ollongren has been appointed the new Secretary-General of the European External Action Service (EEAS), bringing extensive experience in European foreign policy, security and government to one of the European Union’s key diplomatic institutions. Ollongren previously served as the European Union Special Representative for Human Rights. She has also held several...
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EU Proposes One Ticket, Full Rights to Make Cross-Border Rail Travel Easier Across Europe.
BRUSSELS, (Unib Rashid) – Travelling by train across Europe could soon become simpler, more transparent and better protected for passengers as the European Commission has proposed new rules aimed at making journey planning and ticket booking easier, particularly for cross-border trips involving multiple rail operators. According to the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport,...