ISLAMABAD, FEB 15 (DNA) – The Embassy of Uzbekistan in Islamabad organized a ceremony of painting contest titled “Uzbekistan through the Eyes of Pakistani Children” in order to pay tribute and to celebrate the birthday of the great Zahir Ud Din Babur.More than 100 young students (6-12 years) from different top schools of Islamabad participated in the competition.The embassy posted the beautiful paintings on its official profile of the Embassy on Facebook.
Azerbaijan becoming peoples’ partnership model for universal prosperity
BAKU, FEB 14 – Azerbaijan holds a key place in the North-South International Transport Corridor project, and not only because of its geographical position, Russian political analyst Andrey Ivanov told.The political analyst noted that Azerbaijan is perceived by the project partners as the most reliable and conscientious partner.“Firstly, all necessary infrastructure has already been built in Azerbaijan,” said Ivanov. “That is, the country has become locomotive of the global project. But what is no less important is that everyone realizes that building relationships with Baku is very easy. Look at Azerbaijan’s foreign policy. It is built solely on the basis of friendliness and mutually beneficial cooperation.”
Turkish defence minister meets COAS Gen. Bajwa
RAWALPINDI, FEB 14 (DNA) – General Hulusi Akar (Retired), Minister of National Defence of the Republic of Turkey called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), today.During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, regional security and measures to further enhance bilateral defence collaboration were discussed. COAS said that Pakistan values its unique relationship with Turkey and would always stand by our brothers.The visiting dignitary appreciated Pakistan’s contributions for conflict prevention in the region and for standing by Turkey & pledged the same for Pakistan.=DNA
Virus has no boundaries: Wang Yi calls for global cooperation against COVID-19
BEIJING, FEB 14 — Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Thursday in Berlin that virus has no boundaries and the international community should work together to fight the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).“In this battle to safeguard human health, mutual understanding, trust and support across national borders matter the most,” Wang stressed at a joint press conference with his German counterpart Heiko Maas.Since the epidemic broke out, the Chinese government has taken the most comprehensive and strictest measures to control and prevent the disease, said Wang.
Pakistan, Azerbaijan discuss military education cooperation
BAKU, AZERBAIJAN: — The Director General of the Directorate of Military Training of the General Headquarters of Pakistan Armed Forces Major General Saqib Mehmud Malik along with a delegation visited Baku.In Baku, the delegation visited the War College of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Azerbaijan wherein the Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Chief of the Main Department of Combat Training and Military Education Lieutenant General Nizam Osmanov briefed it about reforms carried out in the Azerbaijan Army.
Kashmir’s solution lay in just, peaceful solution, not oppression: Erdogan
ISLAMABAD, Feb 14 (DNA): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday, stressing a ‘peaceful and just solution’ to the Kashmir dispute, said Turkey would continue to extend unflinching support to the stance of Kashmiri brethren at all fora.“Turkey believes that the Kashmir issue can not be resolved through oppressive means, but on the basis of principles of justice and peace,” the Turkish president said in his address to the joint session of Parliament.This was the fourth time Tayyip Erdogan addressed the Parliament of Pakistan – earlier twice as Turkey’s premier and once as president.
Turkish President Erdogan addresses joint session of Parliament
ISLAMABAD, FEB 14 (DNA) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is addressing a joint session of Parliament in Islamabad — for a record fourth time.“I thank God for giving me this opportunity. I am thankful to each of you individually for allowing me to address this joint session of Parliament,” said the foreign dignitary at the start of his speech.“I am thankful to all of you for the way in which the people of Pakistan have welcomed us. I have never felt like a stranger in Pakistan; it has always been like a home.“Today, Pakistan and Turkey’s relations are admirable for others […]. During difficult times, Pakistan has supported Turkey.
Head of Azerbaijani community of Nagorno Karabakh region meets Andrzej Kasprzyk
BAKU, FEB 14 – Head of the Azerbaijani community of Azerbaijan’s Nagorno-Karabakh region Tural Ganjaliyev has met with Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office on the Armenia-Azerbaijan Nagorno-Karabakh conflict Andrzej Kasprzyk, reports referring to the community.The meeting, which was held in the office of the community, was also attended by the community members.During the meeting, Tural Ganjaliyev emphasized that he will more actively continue his work as an elected MP from Azerbaijan’s Nagorno-Karabakh region.
New deputy economy minister of Azerbaijan appointed
BAKU, FEB 13 – – A new deputy economy minister of Azerbaijan has been appointed, reports with reference to the ministry.According to the ministry, Rovshan Najaf has been appointed to this post by order of the head of state.Rovshan Najaf was appointed the chairman of the board of Azerbaijan Financial Monitoring Service in September 2019.Prior to that, Rovshan Najaf headed a department in the Presidential Administration of Azerbaijan, as well as the post of executive director of Azerbaijan Investment Company (prior to 2018).
Turkish president reaches Islamabad
ISLAMABAD, FEB 13 (DNA) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan along with his spouse Emine Erdoğan has reached Islamabad on two days visit.Prime Minister Imran Khan received and welcomed President of Turkey, Tayyip Erdogan and his wife Emine Erdoğan as they stepped down the airplane at the Nur Khan Airbase on Thursday.Children presented the bouquet to both Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his wife upon their arrival.
