Sartaj Aziz
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India does not want Kashmir on talks agenda: Aziz
World | Oct 28, 2014, 06:57 PM ISTIslamabad: Adviser to Pakistan Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz has said India's “condition” that the Kashmir issue should not be raised in the Indo-Pak dialogue is not acceptable to his country, according to
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Will not allow India to resolve Kashmir issue in its way: Pakistan
World | Oct 26, 2014, 01:45 PM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan will not allow India to resolve the Kashmir issue in its own way and plans to send envoys to different countries to brief them about “Indian aggression” along the LoC, the Prime Minister's
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Aziz speaks to UN chief; raises Kashmir issue
World | Oct 19, 2014, 01:25 PM ISTIslamabad: Continuing its attempts to internationalise the Kashmir issue, Pakistan has raised the matter with the UN chief, saying the world body's engagement would add to its credibility in managing crisis situations. Adviser to the
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Pakistan PM's special envoy to visit Afghanistan
World | Oct 17, 2014, 08:59 PM ISTIslamabad: Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will Sunday send his top security adviser Sartaj Aziz to Kabul as special envoy for talks with the new leadership, officials here said Friday.It will be the first formal
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India cannot carry out surgical strikes inside Pakistan: Aziz
World | Oct 16, 2014, 07:49 PM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan today said India cannot afford to carry out “surgical strikes” inside the country as it is aware of Pakistan's response to any such action. National Security Advisor Sartaj Aziz claimed that the current
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UN's snub to Pakistan a great diplomatic triumph for Modi Government: BJP
National | Oct 14, 2014, 06:48 PM ISTJammu: BJP today hailed the United Nation's snub to Pakistan on raising Kashmir issue, as a diplomatic triumph for the Narendra Modi Government. “The refusal of UNGA to take cognizance of the nasty letter of
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UN ignores Pakistan bid to seek intervention on Kashmir
World | Oct 14, 2014, 10:16 AM ISTUnited Nations: Pakistan's latest efforts seeking UN intervention on the Kashmir issue have failed to draw any new response from the world body which reiterated that India and Pakistan need to resolve all differences through
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Pakistan briefs P-5 about security tensions on LoC, IB
World | Oct 13, 2014, 10:41 PM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan today briefed the envoys of five permanent members of the UN Security Council about the tensions on the LoC and International Border with India.In a statement, Pakistan Foreign Office said Adviser to the
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Sartaj Aziz blames India for ceasefire violation, seeks UN intervention
India | Oct 08, 2014, 08:56 AM ISTNew Delhi: Sartaj Aziz, Adviser to Pakistan PM on National Security & Foreign Affairs, has blamed India for the continuous ceasefire violation along the LoC and has sought UN intervention in the matter.Pakistani troops escalated
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Pakistan asks India to exercise restraint along LoC
World | Oct 07, 2014, 08:32 PM ISTIslamabad: Amid escalation of ceasefire violations along the LoC, Pakistan today accused India of rejecting its efforts to preserve tranquility at the border and asked India to give peace a chance by “restraining” its forces.Expressing
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Timing of meeting Hurriyat leaders 'not totally right', admits Pakistan
World | Sep 28, 2014, 06:30 AM ISTNew York: Pakistan admitted that the timing of its High Commissioner to India Abdul Basit's meeting with the Hurriyat leaders ahead of the Foreign Secretary-level talks was ‘perhaps not totally right'.Basit's meeting with the Hurriyat
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Sushma Swaraj may meet Pak's Sartaj Aziz on sidelines of UN General Assembly
World | Sep 23, 2014, 03:40 PM ISTUnited Nations: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Pakistan's National Security and Foreign Affairs Adviser Sartaj Aziz are expected to meet at two multilateral fora on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly this week.Swaraj,
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Pakistan remains China's priority, Xi tells Aziz
World | Sep 12, 2014, 10:05 PM ISTBeijing: President Xi Jinping, who had put off his visit to Islamabad due to the political turmoil there, today assured all-weather ally Pakistan that China has always seen the bilateral relations with it as a
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Xi Jinping cancels Pakistan visit, China downplays the event
World | Sep 05, 2014, 05:52 PM ISTIslamabad: In view of ongoing anti-government protests in capital city Islamabad, Chinese President Xi Jinping has called off his scheduled visit to Pakistan.Sartaj Aziz, adviser to Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs, has confirmed that the
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Pakistan asks for DGMO meet with India to address border firing
World | Aug 23, 2014, 07:14 PM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan today said that the Directors General of Military Operations (DGMOs) of India and Pakistan should meet to address the ongoing border tension and firing incidents, local media reported.Pakistan's Adviser on National Security and
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Take up Pakistan's concerns with India: Sartaj Aziz to US
World | Jan 27, 2014, 10:51 PM ISTWashington: Pakistan today said it is committed to normalising ties with India but contended that its concerns were not being taken up by the US administration with the “same intensity” as India's concerns. “There's a
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Pak, US hold Strategic Dialogue; to discuss Indo-Pak peace
World | Jan 25, 2014, 09:54 PM ISTWashington: Pakistan and the US will hold their first ministerial-level Strategic Dialogue in three years on Monday, during which they will review a wide range of issues, including Pakistan's peace process with India.Sartaj Aziz, Advisor
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Backdoor diplomacy bringing India-Pakistan closer, claims Sartaj Aziz
World | Dec 19, 2013, 03:48 PM ISTIslamabad: India-Pakistan relations have “greatly improved” and backdoor diplomacy is helping bring the two sides closer, Sartaj Aziz, Advisor to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs, has said.Besides confidence-building measures, a “backdoor diplomacy channel was
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No Information on Building of Wall on LoC: Pak
World | Dec 12, 2013, 11:47 PM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan has no information of reported plans to build a wall along the LoC and any "unilateral" action by India cannot make the ceasefire line the permanent border, PM's Advisor on Foreign Affairs and
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Army opposes Pakistan demand for troop withdrawal from Siachen
India | Dec 05, 2013, 10:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Army today rubbished Pakistan's demand for withdrawal of troops from the Siachen Glacier saying it would not move out from the strategically important icy heights.The force has put across its stand on