Tehran, Islamabad to Sign Extension in IP Gas Line Agreement
ISLAMABAD (Dispatches) - Islamabad and Tehran have extended the Iran-Pakistan (IP) gas line GSPA (gas sales purchase agreement) for next five years till August 26, 2024 through a mutually agreed amendment.
Pres. Rouhani urges diplomatic solution to Kashmir dispute
Iran calls on India and Pakistan to exercise restraint and stop the killing of innocent people in Kashmir, President Rouhani said during a telephone conversation with Pakistan's PM Imran Khan.
Iranian, Pakistani parl. speakers discuss Kashmir developments
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani and Pakistan National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser discussed on Saturday the latest conflicts rising between Pakistan and India over Kashmir region.
Pakistan Expels Indian Ambassador as Kashmir Dispute Escalates
Pakistan said it would expel India’s ambassador and suspend bilateral trade with its arch-rival after New Delhi stripped its portion of the contested Kashmir region of special status.
India Urges Pakistan to Reconsider Decision to Downgrade Ties
India on Thursday urged Pakistan to review its decision to downgrade diplomatic ties over the withdrawal of special status to Kashmir, the foreign ministry said in a statement.
Iran calls on India, Pakistan to use peaceful means to settle Kashmir dispute
Iran expects India and Pakistan, as two of its regional partners, to use a peaceful approach and dialogue to settle the dispute over Jammu and Kashmir, Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Wednesday.
Pak Gov. to apply new policy for easing country’s pilgrims’ commute to Iran
Ministry of Religious Affairs and Inter-faith Harmony of Pakistan is to apply a new policy to facilitate commute of the country’s pilgrim to Iran and then to Iraq and Syria before October, 2019, i.e. the beginning of Muslim calendar months of Safar and Muharrem.
Iran, Pakistan agree to increase border coop.
Iranian and Pakistani officials held a meeting in Mirjaveh to strengthen joint border cooperation.
Regional powers’ cooperation increased in forming arrangements: deputy FM
Deputy Foreign Minister and Chairman of International Studies Center of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (IPIS) Mohammad Kazem Sajjadpour said that cooperation among regional powers, i.e. Iran, Turkey and Pakistan, has increased and superpowers are not in a position to form regional arrangements.
Pakistan: 11 Killed, Dozens Injured in Train Collision
At least 11 people were killed and 62 injured in a collision between two trains in northeastern Pakistan on Thursday morning, officials and local media reported.