Ambassador’s Netherlands Henny Fokel Visits Junaid Hockey Stadium Lahore
LAHORE: The Netherlands Ambassador to Pakistan, H.E. Henny Fokel de Vries, concluded his remarkable two-year tenure in the country, leaving a lasting impact on Pakistan-Netherlands relations, particularly in hockey. Although specific details of his visit to Junaid Hockey Stadium Lahore aren’t available, his
South Korea Joins Horizon Europe: A New Era of Global Research Collaboration
The Republic of Korea has become the first Asian country to join the European Union’s Horizon Europe program, a €95.5 billion research and innovation initiative. This landmark agreement was signed on July 17, 2025, by Ambassador Ryu Jeonghyun and Deputy Director General Signe
Japan provides grant aid for project for human resource development scholarship (JDC) to Pakistan
Islamabad: The Government of Japan has extended grant aid worth approximately 379 million Japanese Yen for the implementation of the Human Resource Development Scholarship (JDS) FY 2025 Program in Pakistan. A formal signing ceremony was held in Islamabad, where Notes Verbale were signed
France National Day
According to the US State Department:On behalf of the United States of America, I extend our congratulations to the people of the French Republic as you celebrate Bastille Day. The United States is proud to stand with France as a trusted friend and
Secretary Rubio’s Meeting with Italian Foreign Minister Tajani
According to the US State Department:Secretary of State Marco Rubio met today with Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani to discuss the Middle East, the Russia-Ukraine war, and shared priorities on China and Latin America. They reviewed the ceasefire between Israel and Iran and
Embassy of Japan in collaboration with Nippon Foundation, has donated a collection of 166 books to Comsats University
ISLAMABAD: The Embassy of Japan in Pakistan, in collaboration with the Nippon Foundation, has donated a collection of 166 books on Japan to Comsats University Islamabad Abbottabad Campus. H.E. Mr. AKAMATSU Shuichi, the Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan, presented the books at a
Germany must honour visa obligations to Afghan refugees, court says
BERLIN: A German court ruled Tuesday that the government must issue visas to an Afghan family previously accepted under a programme for those at risk after the Taliban seized power in 2021. The new government under conservative Chancellor Friedrich Merz has frozen the
Japan marks Tanabata, the “Star Festival,” one of Japan’s most enchanting traditions on 7th July
ISLAMABAD: The annual reunion of the deities Orihime (the star Vega) and Hikoboshi (the star Altair), celestial lovers separated by the Milky Way who are allowed to meet just once a year.It’s a day when people across Japan write their wishes on colorful
Sweden to reopen visa services in Pakistan:FO
ISLAMABAD:The Swedish government has officially announced the resumption of visa services in Islamabad, allowing Pakistani citizens to once again apply for short-stay visas to Sweden. According to a spokesperson for the Swedish government, the decision was made following bilateral political consultations between the
Turkiya Ambassador Dr Irfan Neziroğlu returns back after two weeks
Dr Irfan Neziroğlu, the Turkish Ambassador to Pakistan returned after two and assuming his charge. Instead, I have found some recent about his activities in Pakistan Humanitarian Efforts: On JulyAmbassador Irfan Neziroğlu led a humanitarian initiative in Islamabad, distributing 200 food packages at
