ISLAMABAD, FEB 04 (DNA) – Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Pakistan, Mohammad Ali Hosseini, has said Revolution of Iran under leadership of a religious scholar, well known for his command in philosophy, mysticism, spirituality and ethics, means, Ayatollah Ruhullah Khomeini (R.A), is rare occurrence, which shines and glitters on zenith of Islamic history.The ambassador expressed these views while speaking at the Islamabad Strategic Studies Institute (ISSI).
All applicants willing observe elections registered by CEC
BAKU, FEB 04 – – “4264 people applied to the CEC to observe elections in all constituencies of the Republic of Azerbaijan”, Shahin Asadli, the head of the Central Election Commission’s media and public relations department told. S. Asadli said that all of the applicants were registered. Note that the deadline for appealing to the CEC to observe the elections to the Milli Majlis in all constituencies was January 30, 2020.
Period of issuance of ballot boxes ends ahead of polling on Feb 9
FIVE MEMBER GEORGIAN TEAM ARRIVES ON FEB 8 FOR ELECTION OBSERVATION
Baku,: Period for the issuance of ballots by Azerbaijan’s Central Election Commission (CEC) to the district election commissions as part of early parliamentary elections to be held in the country Feb. 9 will end on Feb. 4.
According to the schedule for the preparation and holding of early parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan, ballots should be issued to district election commissions no later than five days before the start of elections, that is, through Feb. 4, 2020.
The process of creating polling stations in military units, prisons and pre-trial detention facilities will be also completed on Feb. 4.
Centre striving hard to solve people’s problems: President Alvi
KARACHI, FEB 03 (DNA) – President Dr. Arif Alvi on Monday said that the federal government is taking all possible measures to solve problems of the masses.Talking to Governor Sindh Imran Ismail at Governor House in Karachi, Dr. Arif Alvi has stressed the need for participation of all political stakeholders to resolve public issues. He said that the federal government wanted to take all the stakeholders on board.Current political situation, Centre-funded development projects in Sindh, economy and other issues also came under discussion in the meeting.
Turkish parliament to send large delegation to observe upcoming parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan
BAKU, FEB 03 — A large delegation of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey will observe the elections to the Milli Majlis of Azerbaijan to be held on February 9.5 members of the delegation represent the Turkey-Azerbaijan inter-parliamentary friendship group, while two of the MPs represent TURKPA.Head of the Turkey-Azerbaijan inter-parliamentary friendship group Samil Ayrim said that the delegation would monitor the final preparations for the elections, as well as all processes relating to voting and announcement of the election results.“The observation mission will also make a statement on the elections.”
More than 60 OSCE PA members to observe elections in Azerbaijan
BAKU (DNA) -Upon the invitation of the Azerbaijani authorities, OSCE PA will send a delegation of more than 60 observers to monitor the snap parliamentary elections on February 9.
Report informs, citing the OSCE PA press service, that the delegation will monitor elections in Baku and several regions of Azerbaijan.
The OSCE Chairmanship-in-Office has appointed Artur Gerasymov (MP, Ukraine) as Special Coordinator for the OSCE short-term observer mission. Elona Hoxha-Gjebrea (MP, Albania) will head the OSCE PA delegation.
Pakistanis stranded in virus-hit China return as flight operations resume
ISLAMABAD, FEB 03 – Pakistanis stranded in China started arriving in Islamabad on Monday as the government resumed flight operations to the virus-hit country.Three flights carrying a total of 143 passengers arrived by noon.Pakistan, a day after the World Health Organisation declared the epidemic a global health emergency, had halted flights to and from China on Friday.“We are resuming flight operations with China; a China Southern Airlines flight with 145 passengers on board will land at 9am at Islamabad International Airport on Monday,” Abdul Sattar Khokhar, the senior joint secretary of aviation.
Tajik Honey and Water presented at the Horti-Expo in Pakistan
DUSHANBE, – Beekeeper Salim Salimov and the soft drink production company Siyoma with the assistance of the Tajik Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) attended the Horti-Expo in Pakistan.The international forum Development of the Export of Food Products was held as part of the expo, in which Tajik representatives also took part, followed by a number of fruitful meetings with representatives of foreign companies and entrepreneurs from the UK, Poland, Turkey, Pakistan and Afghanistan in order to export domestic products.
Saudi Arabia bans Iran from participating in OIC meeting
TEHRAN, FEB 02 (DNA) — Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Abbas Mousavi has said that the Saudi government’s has slapped a ban on Iran’s participation in the Jeddah meeting.Following the unveiling of the Zionist plan called the “Deal of the Century” by the US president, at the suggestion of the Palestinian Authority and at the invitation of the secretary-general of Organization of Islamic Cooperation was scheduled to hold a special meeting of the Organization’s Executive Committee at the level of the Foreign Ministers of the member states on Monday, February 23, at the headquarters of the Organization’s Secretariat in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to discuss the plan and take a position on it.
Iran, Turkey reject Trump plan
Tehran, FEB 02 (DNA) – The Foreign Ministers of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Turkey this afternoon discussed the latest developments in the Islamic world, especially occupied Palestine, and the so-called “deal of the century”, emphasizing the need for the Islamic world to firmly oppose the sale of Palestine.
