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Pakistan, Maldives Sign 20 MoUs to Strengthen Bilateral Relations

On environmental cooperation, Muizzu stressed that climate change posed a direct threat to the Maldives’ security, development and future. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday pledged to strengthen Pakistan’s bilateral relations with the Maldives as the two countries signed 20 memorandums of understanding (MoUs) covering defence, trade, education, healthcare, tourism, technology and other sectors. Maldivian […]

New Saudi Ambassador Rajeh Al-Baqami Arrives in Islamabad to Assume Duties

Saudi Arabia appointed Al-Baqami as its new ambassador to Pakistan on July 29, replacing Nawaf bin Said Al-Malki. ISLAMABAD: Saudi Arabia’s newly appointed ambassador to Pakistan, Dr Rajeh bin Tami Al-Baqami, arrived in Islamabad on Saturday to officially begin his diplomatic duties, the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia said. According to the embassy, Al-Baqami was […]

The government on Wednesday appointed Lieutenant General Nauman Mahmood, Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military), as the first Secretary General of the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement (MJDA), according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Lt Gen (retd) Nauman Mahmood. Photo: File In a statement, the Foreign Office said Lt Gen Mahmood would lead the general secretariat of the alliance, which is being established in Riyadh. The appointment marks the formal establishment of the MJDA’s secretariat and its administrative leadership, the statement added. The government had earlier announced the MJDA […]