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Pakistan army says border fencing with Iran to be completed by end of 2021
Islamabad, Aug 14, IRNA -- Spokesperson of Pakistan Army says Iran-Pakistan border fencing project has the support of both the neighboring states and would be completed by the end of year 2021.
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Pakistan to take advantage of Iran-China long term cooperation: Railways Minister
Islamabad, Aug 12, IRNA -- Pakistan's Minister for Railways appreciated a 25-year Iran-China Strategic Plan and said that Pakistan will take full advantage of the long-term plan to enhance mutual cooperation with Iran, especially in the railway sector.
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Pakistan committed to further strengthen railway cooperation with Iran
Islamabad, Aug 11, IRNA -- Pakistan Minister for Railways reiterating his country's commitment to strengthen cooperation with the Islamic Republic of Iran in railways sector said the up-gradation of Quetta-Taftan Rail track would enhance bilateral trade and movement of passengers.
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Pakistan Senate Chairman condoles over demise of Chabahar’s renowned Baloch leader
Islamabad, Aug 10, IRNA -- Chairman of Pakistan’s Senate on Monday expressed deep condolences on the sad demise of renowned Baloch Sardar Hamidullah Sardazai from Iranian city of Chabahar.
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Monsoon rains claim at least 58 lives in Pakistan
Islamabad, Aug 10, IRNA -- At least 58 people have lost their lives due to heavy monsoon rains triggering flash floods in Pakistan, local media said on Monday quoting officials.
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Iranian ambassador rules out alleged seizure of ship in Pakistan
Islamabad, Aug 10, IRNA -- The ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Pakistan, in response to local media reports about alleged seizure of an Iranian ship at the port of Karachi said the embassy has not received any official report from the Pakistani authorities in this regard.
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Pakistani journalist hits out at western media for pursuing biased approach
Islamabad, Aug 7, IRNA -- A senior Pakistani journalist says western media doesn’t enjoy freedom of expression which it claims, as the media industry in west is being controlled by biased governments to pursue their agendas.
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Defending freedom of expression a major challenge for journalists: Pakistani editor
Islamabad, Aug 6, IRNA -- An editor of Pakistan’s renowned Urdu newspaper terming journalism as a difficult and challenging profession says international organizations are working to ensure the rights of the journalist community, however, some problems, including restrictions on freedom of expression, remain a major obstacle.
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Pakistan PM, politicians grieved over loss of lives in Beirut
Islamabad, Aug 5, IRNA -- Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan, the cabinet ministers and senior politicians have expressed deep grief and sorrow over the loss of precious lives in massive explosions in Beirut.
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Pakistan PM says efforts underway for Iran-Saudi mediation
Islamabad, Aug 4, IRNA -- Prime Minister of Pakistan says efforts are underway for mediation between Iran and Saudi Arabia though making slow progress.
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US, Europe set bad precedent over JCPOA: Senior Pakistani politician
Islamabad, Aug 3, IRNA -- Chairman of Pakistan’s Senate Foreign Affairs Committee has criticized the US for breaking the international norms and putting pressure on European countries in the implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
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Iran-China cooperation, a new strategic partnership in making: Pak think-tank
Islamabad, July 31, IRNA -- A Pakistan government’s think tank says a new strategic regional cooperation is emerging in the shape of Iran-China 25-year cooperation which would not only make Iran an integral part of the BRI, but will also weaken the US influence in the Middle East.
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Iran-China-Pakistan trilateral mechanism termed vital to counter unilateral approach in region
Islamabad, July 30, IRNA -- International experts at a webinar have called for building Iran-China-Pakistan trilateral mechanism to counter unilateral approach in the region, adding that Iran-China 25-year Comprehensive Strategic Plan would bring peace and security to the region.
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Iran-Pakistan cooperation in agriculture sector entails huge potential
Islamabad, July 30, IRNA -- Pakistan’s Minister for Food and Security says Iran and Pakistan have huge potential for economic cooperation with each other, including cooperation in the field of agriculture.
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Veep urges Pak gov't to seriously prevent security measures against Iran
Tehran, July 30, IRNA – Iran's First Vice President Es'haq Jahangiri on Wednesday described establishing security and calm to the borders as a necessity for boosting trade relations, saying that Pakistani government should seriously help prevent insecurity moves by terrorists against Iran.
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Pakistani minister terms US threatening Iranian airliner a dangerous game
Islamabad, July 29, IRNA -- Pakistan’s Minister for Human Rights says the US' July 23 threat against the Iranian passenger plane is a very dangerous game by the US and Zionist regime.
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Iran extradites 14 Pakistani prisoners to Pakistan Govt
Islamabad, July 29, IRNA -- Iran extradited some 14 Pakistani prisoners to Pakistani Government on Tuesday under the agreement of Transfer of Sentenced Persons.
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Iran extradites 14 Pakistani inmates
Tehran, July 28, IRNA – Some 14 Pakistan prisoners have been transferred from Iran to Pakistan, Embassy of Pakistan in Tehran reported on Tuesday.
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Daesh, al-Qaeda terrorists pose significant threat to South Asia
Islamabad, July 27, IRNA -- A latest UN report on the activities of the terrorist groups from around the world indicates a significant presence of Daesh in India, al-Qaeda and terrorists affiliated with Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in some provinces of Afghanistan, which pose a serious threat to South Asian region.
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Pakistani youth leaders condemn silence of int’l organizations on Palestine
Islamabad, July 25, IRNA -- Pakistani youth leaders and religious parties strongly condemned the silence of the United Nations and the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Zionist atrocities in Palestine, saying the awakening of young Muslim generation is essential for the liberation of Al-Quds and to end the Zionist occupation.
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Iran-China Partnership a defeat to US “maximum pressure” policy: Ex Pak army Chief
Islamabad, July 24, IRNA -- Former Pakistan Army Chief believes that Iran-China partnership is a strategic defeat of the US and its “maximum pressure” policy.
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Pakistan sentences Jundullah terrorist to 14 years in prison
Islamabad, July 24, IRNA -- An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan has sentenced a Jundullah terrorist to 14 years in prison in an explosive materials case, according to local media.
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Iran donates corona safety kits to Pakistan
Islamabad, July 23, IRNA -- Consul General of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Pakistan’s Karachi handed over hundreds of corona safety kits to the Red Crescent society in southern Sindh province.
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Around 70 percent of Afghan transit trade carried through Iran: ADB
Islamabad, July 23, IRNA -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) in a recent report said that around 70 percent of Afghan transit trade has been carried out through Iran due to lower costs, more attractive security deposit, and detention tariffs.
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Pakistan jumps 7 points in global nuclear security index
Islamabad, July 23, IRNA -- The Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI), in its latest report has ranked Pakistan as the most improved country in security of nuclear materials, improving its overall score by seven points.
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Iran, Pakistan agree to convene joint economic, trade commission meetings soon
Islamabad, July 21, IRNA -- The Islamic Republic of Iran and Pakistan on Tuesday agreed to hold meetings of the Joint Economic Commission and Joint Trade Committee in the coming months to promote bilateral trade and business activities.
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100 km of Pakistan-Iran border fencing to be completed soon
Islamabad, July 20, IRNA -- Pakistan’s Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Information on Monday said that fencing of 900 km Pakistan-Iran border is in full swing and 100 km work on the project would be completed soon.
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Pakistan says Iran's inclusion in CPEC in region’s interest
Islamabad, July 17, IRNA -- Foreign Minister of Pakistan says the inclusion of Islamic Republic of Iran in China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is in the interest of the entire region.
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Tehran, Beijing, Islamabad cooperation guarantor of regional security: Pak Dailies
Islamabad, July 16, IRNA -- Pakistani newspapers strongly believe the formation of a joint Tehran-Islamabad-Beijing front would guarantee regional security and an important step to counter Washington's expansionist approach.
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Tehran-Beijing cooperation, a sign of independence in development of relations: Envoy
Islamabad, July 15, IRNA -- Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Pakistan referred to the Comprehensive Document of 25-year strategic cooperation between Iran and China and said this shows that the Chinese are independent in developing their relations with Iran and have not tied the promotion of relations to the advice of third countries.