Foreign Office

Afghans prohibited from participating in political gathering

Sania JamaliNovember 29, 2024

ISLAMABAD (NPTV/Radio Pakistan): FO spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch on Friday (29th Nov, 2024) has stated that foreign nationals were prohibited from participating in political gatherings in Pakistan. During the media briefing, stressing that the Pakistani government had no ongoing negotiations with the banned TTP. FO spokesperson said that talks with the TTP would be contrary […]

FO calls for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza

Sania JamaliNovember 21, 2024

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office (FO) Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch, on Thursday (21st Nov), regretted 4th veto of US against UNSC Resolution asking for permanent ceasefire in Gaza. FO reiterated Pakistan’s call for an immediate, unconditional, permanent ceasefire, access to humanitarian assistance and full support to UNRWA. Focusing on increasing instances of terrorism in Pakistan, carried out […]

New Govt in USA not to affect Sino-Pak terms

Sana MehmoodNovember 8, 2024

ISLAMABAD: FO, while commenting on the Trump’s victory, stated here on Thursday (7th November, 2024) that Pakistan and USA were old friends and partners and two countries would continue to pursue the relationship based on mutual respect, confidence and non-interference in other’s domestic affairs. Speaking at the weekly Media briefing, FO Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch […]

No dialogue between Pakistan and TTP: FO

Sana MehmoodOctober 31, 2024

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch, during weekly news briefing held here on Thursday (31st October, 2024), has rejected the insinuations apropos talks between Pakistan and Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). TTP: FO spokesperson, maintaining that such recommendations were an insult to those whose relatives had been killed by TTP, reiterated that Pakistan had no interest […]

Pakistan will not talk to TTP: FO

Sana MehmoodJuly 12, 2024

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office (FO) has made it clear on Thursday (11th July, 2024) that Pakistan has no designs of entering into any talks with a terror group (TTP) that has been involved in killings of Pakistani citizens. FO maintained that Pakistan was concerned about the terror threat that it faced from individuals and entities which […]

Pakistan did not invade Afghanistan: FO

News DeskMarch 21, 2024

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday (21st March, 2024) said that the intelligence-based operation it had carried out on 18th March was not an invasion of Afghanistan but an action against the sanctuaries of terrorists hiding inside Afghanistan and posing threats to Pakistan’s security. “Pakistan has not invaded Afghanistan. We have no designs against Afghanistan… The operation […]

No country can give directions to Pakistan: FO

News DeskMarch 1, 2024

ISLAMABAD: FO spokesperson, during her Media briefing here on Friday (1st March, 2024) has said that no country could give directions to Pakistan. US Govt. Asking Election Probe: Answering to a question, regarding statements released by the US Govt. asking Pakistan to probe into the allegations apropos elections manipulation and rigging, she said: “Pakistan is […]

News about killing of 9 Pakistanis in Iran is fake: FO

Sana MehmoodFebruary 11, 2024

ISLAMABAD: Terming the news apropos killing of 9 Pakistanis in Iran as fake, FO Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch has informed that an old report (dated 27th January 2024) was recycled to mislead the citoyens. Newspakistan.tv

Pakistan does not want to escalate situation with Iran

Sana MehmoodJanuary 18, 2024

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch has stated on Thursday (18th Jan, 2024) that the military strikes carried out by Pakistan were not targeted against Iran or its institutions but the terror hideouts there. Mumtaz Zahra Baloch maintained that Pakistan fully respected the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Islamic Republic of Iran. “The […]