The Pakistani and Kashmiri communities in Austria staged a protest outside the Indian Embassy in Vienna to mark Kashmir Black Day. Led by Professor Musarrat Shaukat Awan, the demonstration called for justice, human rights and self-determination for the Kashmiri people.
Austria’s National Day was celebrated with traditional enthusiasm on October 26, with 1,000 new military recruits sworn in at Vienna’s Heldenplatz. President Alexander Van der Bellen and Chancellor Christian Stocker stressed the changing security situation in Europe and the need to strengthen national defence capabilities.
A French delegation comprising mayors, deputy mayors and businesspeople from Paris has returned to France after a visit to Pakistan. Sardar Zahoor Iqbal and Haji Aslam Chaudhry welcomed the delegation at Paris Airport, expressing hope for stronger trade and diplomatic relations between the two countries.
Irregular migration from Pakistan to Europe has declined by 64%, according to European Commissioner Magnus Brunner. Pakistan and the EU have agreed to strengthen border security, promote legal migration and expand opportunities for skilled Pakistani workers in Europe.
Umair Rafi Butt has been re-elected Chairman of the Belgium Cricket Federation for the fourth consecutive term, securing 16 votes from 22 voting clubs. Community leaders have congratulated him and expressed hope for further cricket development across Belgium and Europe.
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