PAKISTAN

More than eight million Pakistanis suffer from food insecurity

Published on: December 5, 2022
10:04

Islamabad, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) The catastrophic floods that occurred this year in Pakistan raised the number of people facing food insecurity in the country to 8.62 million, the NGO "Save the Children" warned.

UNICEF expresses hope of eliminating polio in Pakistan

Published on: December 5, 2022
09:00

Islamabad, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) UNICEF declared that the program against poliomyelitis in Pakistan is back on track and predicted that the disease will be wiped out from the country by the end of 2023.

Pakistani delegation pays an official visit to Afghanistan

Published on: November 30, 2022
14:47

Kabul, Nov 30 (Prensa Latina) A high-level Pakistani delegation headed by Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar arrived in Kabul and met with Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi, local media reported on Wednesday.

Pakistan reaffirms support for the oppressed people of Palestine

Published on: November 29, 2022
09:45

Islamabad, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif, reaffirmed the country's unwavering support to the Palestinian people and highlighted the extreme suffering they endure under the Israeli occupation.

Pakistan to boost climate reparations at COP27

Published on: November 1, 2022
08:43

Islamabad, Nov 1 (Prensa Latina) Pakistan hopes to take concrete measures in the next UN Conference on Climate Change in order to force the world's largest polluters to pay the damages to the countries affected by global warming.

Pakistan to establish joint strategy with Russia and other countries

Published on: October 5, 2022
08:58

Islamabad, Oct 5 (Prensa Latina) The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif, formed three working groups for economic and energy cooperation, connectivity, trade and investment with Russia, Iran and Central Asian countries.

UN launches appeal to raise of 816 million dollars for Pakistan

Published on: October 5, 2022
07:42

Islamabad, Oct 5 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations and Pakistan launched an urgent appeal to raise 816 million dollars in response to the needs of the people affected by unprecedented floods in the country.

Pakistan military helicopter crash kills six

Published on: September 26, 2022
08:59

Islamabad, Sep 26 (Prensa Latina) Six Pakistan military men, including two officers, were killed when a helicopter crashed in Balochistan province, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) reported on Monday.

Pakistan urges SCO to tackle climate change threat

Published on: September 16, 2022
09:22

Islamabad, Sep 16 (Prensa Latina) Prime Minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif urged the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to "build a wall" against climate change, during the Summit of the organization, which brought together China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Iran, India and Pakistan.

Floods in Pakistan cause 12.5 billion dollars in losses

Published on: September 4, 2022
10:27

Islamabad, Sep 4 (Prensa Latina) The catastrophic floods in Pakistan caused economic damage of up to 12.5 billion dollars, in addition to the loss of human lives, according to government estimates published by the Geo News portal.

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