The Islamic Republic of Pakistan maintains a large network of diplomatic relations across the world. Pakistan is the second largest Muslim-majority country in terms of population and is the only Muslim majority nation to have possession of nuclear weapons.
Lieutenant General Sahabzada Mohammad Yaqub Ali KhanSPk was a Pakistani politician,diplomat,military figure,linguist,and a retired general in the Pakistani Army.
The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) is the national governing body of association football in Pakistan. It is a member of FIFA,the international governing body of football and affiliated to the Asian Football Confederation and South Asian Football Federation. The federation was founded in 1947,it also manages the futsal and beach soccer national teams.
The International Islamic University,Islamabad,or IIUI,is a public research university located in Islamabad,Pakistan. It was established in 1980 and restructured in 1985,and remains a valuable source for Higher Education in Pakistan. The university is regularly listed among the most recognized universities and prestigious degree awarding institutions of Pakistan by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. The university ranks joint second in the 2022 top university rankings of Times Higher Education World University Rankings in Pakistan. It also constantly ranks among the best universities in the country for the general category by Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.
Admiral Shahid KarimullahNI(M) HI(M) SJ SI(M) LoM LoH PGAT BJSN was a Pakistan Navy officer who served as the Chief of Naval Staff from 2002 until 2005.
Masood Khan is a Pakistani-Kashmiri diplomat who is currently serving as Pakistan's Ambassador to the United States. Khan also served as the 27th President of Azad Kashmir. Khan joined the Foreign Service of Pakistan in 1980. From August 2003 to March 2005,he served as the Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs,Pakistan’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations and International Organisations in Geneva,Switzerland,from 2005 to 2008,Pakistan's Ambassador to China between September 2008 and September 2012 and as Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the United Nations,New York,between October 11,2012 and February 7,2015.
Khawaja Muhammad Asif is a Pakistani politician who served as the Defence Minister of Pakistan from April 2022 till August 2023. He had also been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from August 2018 till August 2023. Previously,he was a member of the National Assembly from 1993 to 1999 and again from 2002 to 2018 and till date. In May,2019 he took the charge and became the Parliamentary Leader of PML-N in the National Assembly of Pakistan.
Tehmina Janjua(Urdu:تہمینہجنجوعہ) is a retired Pakistani career diplomat who served in BPS-22 grade as the 29th Foreign Secretary of Pakistan. Among her other notable appointments,was her position as Pakistan's Representative to the United Nations in Geneva and as ambassador to Italy,with concurrent accreditation to Albania,San Marino and Slovenia.
Relations between Algeria and Pakistan are excellent. Pakistan was one of the first countries to recognize the Provisional Government of Algerian Republic and its mission was opened in Karachi,the then capital of Pakistan in 1958. Both sides have convergence of views on issues of international importance. Both countries have also been supporting each other in various multilateral forums including UN,OIC and NAM. Algeria has an embassy in Islamabad and Pakistan has an embassy in Algiers.
Shahid Kamal is a retired Pakistani career diplomat. Over his career,he worked in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs;Prime Minister’s Office,United Nations,Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and Pakistani diplomatic missions in Paris,New York,Washington,Stockholm and Berlin.
Asad Umar is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from September 2013 till May 2018 and again from August 2018 to January 2023. He served as the Federal Minister for Planning,Development,Reforms and Special Initiatives,from 19 November 2019 to 10 April 2022.
Javid Husain,is a Diplomat,from the Foreign Service of Pakistan,who has had a distinguished career during which he served as the Ambassador of Pakistan to the Netherlands (1992–1995),the Republic of Korea (1995–1997) and Iran (1997–2003). During his tenure at Tehran,he was also the Pakistan Permanent Representative to the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO).
Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry is a Pakistani diplomat and Director General of Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad. He served as the Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States and was succeeded by Ali Jehangir Siddiqui. Previously,he served as the Foreign Secretary of Pakistan,as the Pakistan's Ambassador to the Netherlands and the spokesperson of the Foreign Office.
The Embassy of Palestine in Islamabad is the diplomatic mission of the State of Palestine in Pakistan. The present Palestinian Ambassador to Pakistan is Ahmad Rabaie
Mohammad Naeem Wardak is the head of the Afghan Embassy in Qatar since 2021 and a spokesman of the Taliban's Political Office since 2020. He also previously served the same office from 2013 to 2015.
Mumtaz Zahra Baloch is a Pakistani diplomat currently serving as Spokesperson and Additional Foreign Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan. Baloch has held various diplomatic positions including Ambassador of Pakistan to Korea,Minister/Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy of Pakistan in China,and Counselor for Political Affairs at the Embassy of Pakistan,Washington,D.C.
Asim Iftikhar Ahmad is a Pakistani diplomat with a career spanning several decades in the Foreign Service of Pakistan. He has served in various capacities both within Pakistan and abroad,including as the Ambassador of Pakistan to France and the Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri is a Pakistani diplomat with over two decades of experience in international relations. He has served in various capacities,including as the Foreign Office Spokesperson and as the Non-Resident High Commissioner to the Solomon Islands.
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