PARIS: Jury, consisting of representative organizations of African countries, annually awards Africans and Europeans who have excelled in their fields. Dr. Hamza Taj, CEO of the first French-language digital platform FP92TV in France and Afrik1 TV for the African continent, was bestowed upon the Mariam Makeba Award by the International African Union of Journalists at […]
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PARIS: Representatives of political, social, business and religious organisations belonging to Pakistani and Kashmiri communities based in France converged in large numbers here on Wed (5th Feb, 2025) making it the Europe’s biggest Kashmir Solidarity Day gathering. The event commenced with recitation from Holy Quran and Naat. Following that young expatiates presented tableaux apropos the […]
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ISLAMABAD: Ambassador designate to Paris, Mumtaz Zahra Baloch, called on the PM here on Friday (3rd January, 2025). According to MoFA Ambassador designate Mumtaz Zahra Baloch, currently serving as Spokesperson and Additional Foreign Secretary (Strategic Communications Division & Public Diplomacy), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan. Prior to her current position, she served as Ambassador […]
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PARIS: Lt Gen Muhammad Munir Afsar, Chairman National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) is representing Pakistan at the 3-day TRUSTECH 2024 exhibition that opened in Paris on Tuesday (3rd December, 2024). Ambassador of Pakistan to France Asim Iftikhar Ahmad visited NADRA’s pavilion at TRUSTECH and interacted with the Chairman and delegation. Chairman NADRA briefed on […]
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PARIS: Statement by Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad at the Eighth Special Session of the UNESCO Executive Board Monday (25th Nov, 2024). Pakistan supports continued and unimpeded operations of UNRWA for Palestinian refugees – Calls for accountability of Israel’s war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza. Pakistan joined other delegations in requesting the Eighth Special […]
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PARIS: The first edition of Arab Week, held at UNESCO on November 4th and 5th, concluded on a triumphant note with 22 Arab countries showcasing their culture. This event, initiated by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and supported by the Arab Group at UNESCO, successfully created a true bridge between cultures, revealing the unexpected richness […]
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Report by Sahibzada Ateeq in Paris PARIS : UNESCO Unanimously Adopts Pakistan-led Resolution on “Countering Disinformation for the Promotion and Protection of Freedom of Expression and Access to Information”Co-sponsored by more than 50 Member States. Pakistan-led resolution entitled “Countering Disinformation for the Promotion and Protection of Freedom of Expression and Access to Information” was unanimously […]
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PARIS: Pakistani diaspora here has hailed the appointment of Barrister Amjad Malik as the Vice-Chairman of the Punjab Overseas Commission. Commenting on the development, PML-N (France) Patron-in-Chief Sardar Zahoor Iqbal, Youth Wing (France) President Asghar Khan and Sr. leader Syed Jamal Khalid held: “Whenever Barrister Amjad Malik was given a government position, he gave special […]
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Sahibzada Ateeq reports from Paris PARIS: In order to promote Urdu language and literature, an international Mushaira (poetry reading session) was organized here under the auspices of Bazm-e-Ahl-e-Sakhan in the suburbs of Paris, featuring poets from all over the world. Celebrated poet based in USA, Mian Amir Mehmood presided over the Mushaira. Rana Nayyar Iqbal […]
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PARIS: The Ambassador of Pakistan to France H.E. Asim Iftikhar saw Paralympics Bronze Medallist Discus Thrower Haider Ali off at Charles de Gaulle Airport here. Haider Ali was the only athlete from Pakistan to participate in the Paris Paralympics 2024. By means of his superb performance he fetched a Bronze Medal for his country. Earlier, […]
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