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Pakistan & Marshall Islands establish formal diplomatic ties
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Pakistan & Marshall Islands establish formal diplomatic ties

Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations Ambassador Munir Akram and his counterpart from the Marshall Islands, Ambassador Amatlain Elizabeth Kabua signed a joint communiqué to forge a formal diplomatic relations between the two countries. The signing ceremony, held at the Pakistan Mission to the UN, was attended by the diplomats of the two countries. Speaking on the occasion, Ambassador Munir Akram termed the establishment of formal diplomatic ties between Pakistan and the Marshall Islands as “auspicious occasion”. He said that the absence of formal relations, however, did not prevent both the countries from cooperating on several matters of vital importance in the United Nations. Ambassador Akram said that Pakistan considered the Marshall Islands as an important...
British High Commissioner visits UK-supported solar farm helping tackle climate change in South Punjab
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British High Commissioner visits UK-supported solar farm helping tackle climate change in South Punjab

British High Commissioner, Jane Marriott CMG OBE, has seen first-hand how UK partnerships with Pakistan are leading the global transition to green energy. The Atlas Solar Farm, supported by the UK government’s development finance institution British International Investment, provides an additional 100 MW of clean and affordable power to over 100,000 residential consumers. In turn, this helps them to avoid 106,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions per annum. British High Commissioner Jane Marriott CMG OBE said: “Pakistan has immense potential to be a leader in solar, which could power the whole country. The UK is already investing in this innovation, playing a key role in a healthier more sustainable future." While in South Punjab, the High Commissioner met with development partners, incl...