Archive for June 25th, 2017

China calls on Pakistan, Afghanistan to meet halfway on improving bilateral ties

Visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Saturday that tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan are not conducive to their stability and development as well as regional cooperation, calling on both countries to meet each other halfway so as to improve bilateral ties. Wang made the call during his meeting with Pakistan’s top foreign affairs adviser, Sartaj Aziz. He said that […]

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Afghan conflict cannot be resolved through military means: Sartaj

Pakistan Advisor to Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz Sunday reiterated that Pakistan wanted peaceful relations with all its neighbours including India. Addressing a joint press conference with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, the advisor said Pakistan has consistently emphasised that peace and stability in Afghanistan was in its interest and a stable Afghanistan would help promote shared agenda […]

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India’s Modi meets US execs ahead of first encounter with Trump

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday (Jun 25) told top American executives that India is a business-friendly country of “minimum government,” as he prepared for a first meeting with President Donald Trump aimed at improving ties and moving past differences over climate change. The meeting on Sunday at a Washington hotel included the heads of some of the top US […]

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