EAM Jaishankar wraps up Pak visit, thanks SCO meet hosts for 'hospitality and courtesies'

IANS | October 16, 2024 5:07 PM

Islamabad, Oct 16 (IANS) As he wrapped up his flying visit to Pakistan for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Council of Heads of Government (CHG) meeting in Islamabad, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Wednesday afternoon thanked Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar for the "hospitality and courtesies" during his nearly 24-hour stay in the neighbouring country.

SCO meeting: Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif stays silent on Kashmir

Hamza Ameer | October 16, 2024 3:47 PM

Islamabad, Oct 16 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif concluded the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Council of Heads of Government (CHG) meeting in Islamabad on Wednesday by calling on the international community to focus urgently on the ongoing Israel-Gaza conflict.

SCO must lead push for UNSC reform: EAM Jaishankar in Islamabad

IANS | October 16, 2024 2:53 PM

Islamabad, Oct 16 (IANS) India on Wednesday used the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Council of Heads of Government (CHG) meeting in Pakistan to reiterate its demand for urgent reforms in the UN Security Council so that it could keep pace with the changing world order.

SCO: EAM Jaishankar highlights terrorism among 'three evils'

IANS | October 16, 2024 1:03 PM

Islamabad, Oct 16 (IANS) Calling "terrorism, extremism and separatism" as the, "three evils," External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar said on Wednesday at the 23rd Meeting of the SCO Council that the benefits of cooperation and integration may not accrue if these issues are not addressed.

Islamabad disappointed to see real democracy in Kashmir: India

IANS | October 16, 2024 8:44 AM

United Nations, Oct 16 (IANS) In a stinging retort to Pakistan, India has said that because of its commitment to sham elections, Islamabad is disappointed that the people of Kashmir freely exercised their right to vote and elected their leaders.