The Korean Ambassador said that in 2019, Korea signed the framework agreement with Pakistan to provide $500 million of EDCF loans that give financial space for the construction of infrastructure in Pakistan.
U.S. President Joe Biden reaffirmed on Tuesday that his administration is moving “strongly” to implement the Indo-Pacific strategy even as they deal with the ongoing Russia-Ukraine crisis.
Eight United Nations peacekeepers died in a helicopter crash Tuesday in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) amid rebel fighting in the region, the UN peacekeeping mission confirmed.
Canada has opened final negotiations to buy 88 F-35 Stealth fighter jets from Lockheed Martin in a deal worth about $15 billion. The jets will replace Canada's aging fleet of CF-18 aircraft.
The deliveries were a part of a five-year contract between the commodity trading company Gunvor and Pakistan LNG Ltd., the country’s second-largest state-owned petroleum company. Both parties had agreed upon a five-year contract at an 11.6 percent Brent slope, and the contract was due to end in June this year.
Out of the total disbursement of Rs 1,387.86 million, around Rs677.70 million have been spent on the aviation sector projects during an eight-month period (July-February) of the current fiscal year, according to official data available with APP.
President Erdogan called on the delegations to "put an end to this tragedy," saying both Russia and Ukraine both have "legitimate concerns" ahead of the meeting at the Dolmabahce Palace.
The per liter price of petrol in Pakistan stands at $0.8, whereas the other regional countries offer it at no less than $0.9 per liter. The per liter cost of petrol in Sri Lanka is $0.99, followed by Bangladesh where it stands at $1.03. The highest per liter cost of petrol in the region is offered by India, which sells it at around $1.5 per liter.
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi left for China on Monday on a three-day visit, on the invitation of State Councilor and Foreign Minister of China Wang Yi, to attend the third meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Neighbouring Countries of Afghanistan.
U.S President Joe Biden on Monday said his remark that Russian President Vladimir Putin should not remain in power reflected his own moral outrage at Russia's invasion of Ukraine, not a U.S. policy shift.
The Indian government is working on a proposal to allow up to five nationalized Indian banks to be engaged in the rupee-ruble trade mechanism, and discussions between the central bank governor, the finance minister, and the banks on the matter have already been held.
