Pakistan to Host OIC Women’s Ministerial Conference on Gender Equality

VP attending OIC ministerial conference on women

TEHRAN – Zahra Behrouz-Azar, the Vice-President for Women and Family Affairs, is participating in the ninth Ministerial Conference on Women of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) being held in Islamabad, Pakistan, on July 12 and 13.

Muslim women gather in Ankara to shape future leadership

Young Muslim women from 25 countries gathered in Ankara on Monday for the ALLY for Future: Young Muslim Women Leadership Program, where speakers highlighted the importance of leade...

Speech: We must give peace a chance

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Syria, Pakistan discuss cooperation on women’s empowerment at OIC conference

Islamabad, July 13 (SANA) Syrian Minister of Social Affairs and Labor Hind Kabawat and Pakistan’s Minister for Law, Justice, Azam Nazeer Tarar, discussed ways to expand bilateral cooperation on women’s empowerment and the protection of women’s rights during a meeting on the sidelines of the Ninth Ministerial Conference on Women of the Organization of Islamic []

World : OIC Conference On Women's Empowerment Begins In Islamabad

HYDERABAD, July 12 (Bernama) -- A two-day Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) ministerial conference on women's empowerment began in Pakistan's capital Islamabad on Sunday with the participation of delegates from 57 Islamic countries and international observers.

IMC, German Embassy Promote Peace Leadership in Kaduna

Participants at a seminar on strengthening women’s interfaith leadership have called for greater inclusion of women in peacebuilding, conflict mediation and democratic governance to promote lasting peace and protect human rights in Kaduna State. The seminar, organised by the Interfaith Mediation Centre (IMC) with support from the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in [] The post IMC, German Embassy Promote Peace Leadership in Kaduna appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

UN partnership boosts women’s empowerment, sustainable development

President of Egypt’s National Council for Women (NCW) Amal Ammar asserted that the joint meeting of the women’s results group represents a model of effective partnership between the Egyptian government and the UN system, based on the shared belief that women’s empowerment is not merely a sectoral objective but a fundamental pillar of sustainable development. The post UN partnership boosts women’s empowerment, sustainable development appeared first on Egypt Independent.

UAE Gender Balance Council launches national dialogue to shape UAE Gender Balance Strategy 2027–2031

UAE Gender Balance Council launches national dialogue to shape UAE Gender Balance Strategy 2027–2031

&#8220;An Indian and a Pakistani&#8221; are the most important people in my life: Vance&#8217;s joke after Iran talks goes viral

Since Field Marshal Asim Munir welcomed us with the (Pakistani) Prime Minister (Shehbaz Sharif) in Islamabad, I have joked that I have two very, very important people in my life. An Indian and a Pakistani. The Indian is my wife, and the Pakistani is Field Marshal Munir, Vance remarked.

Pakistani Prime Minister: Relations between Islamabad &amp; Tehran are based on brotherhood &amp; cooperation

Pakistani Prime Minister: Relations between Islamabad &amp; Tehran are based on brotherhood &amp; cooperation

Aiming high: New unit for religious women in the Air Force

Israeli Air Force approves new gender-specific combat unit for religious women, with the first recruits set to enlist in November 2026.

9th OIC Women’s Conference begins in Islamabad

Delegates discuss women's empowerment and socio-economic development across OIC member states. The post 9th OIC Women’s Conference begins in Islamabad appeared first on BOL News.

🔴 LIVE: Pakistan DPM & FM Ishaq Dar With Croatia's Foreign Minister In Islamabad | Press Conference

Pakistan Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar addresses a joint press conference with Croatian Foreign and European Affairs Minister Gordan Grlić Radman in Islamabad. The two leaders discuss Pakistan-Croatia relations, trade and investment, cooperation with the European Union, regional security, the Middle East, Ukraine, and diplomatic efforts to promote peace. Watch the full live press conference and the latest updates from Islamabad. #pakistan #islamabad #diplomacy #pressbriefing #worldnews #live #news --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Official Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dawndotcom/ Official Twitter: https://twitter.com/dawn_com Website: www.dawn.com Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews

Speech: A call for urgent, transformative action

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Women’s inclusion key to stronger democracy –  IPAC deputy chairperson

The National Deputy Chairperson of the Inter-Party Advisory Council, IPAC, Hajiya Zainab Ibrahim, has called on women across the country to become more actively involved in political party administration and decision making processes in order to strengthen democratic governance and ensure inclusive representation. Hajiya Ibrahim made the call on Monday in Jalingo, the Taraba state [] Women’s inclusion key to stronger democracy – IPAC deputy chairperson

Pakistani premier arrives in Switzerland for US-Iran technical-level talks

Sharif, along with army chief Field Marshall Asim Munir, to represent Pakistan in high-stakes talks

Keanggotaan Bersatu dalam PN dibincang malam esok 

TEMERLOH: Keanggotaan Perikatan Nasional (PN) termasuk kedudukan Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) dijangka menjadi antara agenda penting yang dibincangkan dalam mesyuarat gabungan itu, malam esok. Pengerusi PN, Datuk Seri Dr. Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar berkata, sebarang keputusan berkaitan hala tuju Bersatu dalam gabungan itu terpulang kepada parti tersebut untuk menentukannya. Katanya, setakat ini PN masih terdiri ... Read more The post Keanggotaan Bersatu dalam PN dibincang malam esok appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Mediator Pakistan says renewed US-Iran conflict is ‘in no one’s interest’

Islamabad urges both sides to honour their MoU as renewed attacks raise fears of a wider regional conflict.

Official Visit of Iran's President to Pakistan

Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, announcing the official visit of Masoud Pezeshkian, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, to Islamabad upon the invitation of Shehbaz Sharif, Pakistan's Prime Minister, emphasized that this visit reflects the two countries' shared commitment to deepening their historic and cultural ties and underscores their common aspiration for peace, stability, and sustainable progress in the region.

HRAI urges FG to guarantee hijab rights in proposed NYSC uniform reform

The Hijab Rights Advocacy Initiative (HRAI) has urged the Federal Government to guarantee the constitutional rights of Muslim female corps members by accommodating the hijab and appropriate Muslim dress code in the proposed redesign of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) uniform. The call comes amid reports that the FG is considering replacing the traditional [] The post HRAI urges FG to guarantee hijab rights in proposed NYSC uniform reform appeared first on Muslim News Nigeria.

Amir of Kuwait, UAE President Discuss Developments in Middle East Region

Kuwait, July 09 (QNA) - HH the Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and HH President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed on Thursday a number of regional and international issues of common concern, foremost among them the developments in the Middle East region.

Al-Lafi and the Turkish ambassador discuss the latest developments in the political process and the unification of the military establishment.

Al-Lafi / Turkish Ambassador / Discuss / Latest Developments / Political Process / Unification / Military Establishment.

Arab Women Investors Union Hosts Egypt-Sri Lanka Investment Forum to Boost Strategic Partnerships

The Arab Women Investors Union hosted the Arab-Asian Trade and Investment Forum in Cairo, bringing together Egyptian and Sri Lankan officials and business

Turkiye, Saudi Arabia ink landmark trade pact for joint economic alliance

Ankara and Riyadh committed to establishing the Turkiye–Saudi Arabia Joint Chamber Forum to ease customs and trade barriers between the two Islamic countries

Saudi Arabia, Pakistan sign MoU to strengthen security cooperation

RIYADH — Saudi Interior Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif received Pakistan's Interior Minister and Minister for Narcotics Control, Mohsin Raza Naqvi, in Riyadh on Wednesday, where the two sides discussed ways to enhance bilateral security cooperation.The meeting reviewed relations between the two countries and explored opportunities to strengthen security coordination and cooperation between the two interior ministries, in addition to discussing issues of mutual interest.Prince Abdulaziz and Naqvi signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the Saudi Ministry of Interior and Pakistan's Ministry of Interior to enhance scientific, training, and research cooperation.The agreement aims to support the exchange of expertise and build institutional capacities in areas of mutual interest between the two ministries.

Pakistan enlists military for ‘highest priority’: curbing population growth

This was disclosed by Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal during a joint meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on National Health Services and the Senate Functional Committee on Human Rights on Thursday. Jointly chaired by Senators Amir Waliuddin Chishti and Samina Mumtaz Zehri, the meeting was held to discuss Pakistan’s growing population and the []...Click to read more