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French Envoy Summoned to Lodge Protest Soon From LAHORE & KARACHI A sister publication of CENTRELINE & DNA News Agency www.islamabadpost.com.pk ISLAMABAD EDITION IslamabadTuesday, October 27, 2020 Pakistan’s First AndP Only DiplomaticO Daily STPrice Rs. 20 Armenia breaks cease- Mandviwalla for Shireen Mazari accuses fire just minutes after boosting trade ties Opposition of peddling start: President Ilham with Hungary Indian narrative Briefs French envoy Erdogan urges French goods summoned to boycott DNA lodge protest ANKARA: Turkish Pres- ident Re- Civilized nations should respect cep Tayyip Erdogan Muslim sentiments, says Foreign has called on Turks Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi to boycott French goods amid a row aNsar m bhatti over France’s tougher Pakistan to stance on radical Islam. ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday sum- take up matter In a televised speech, he moned French envoy Marc Barety to register urged world leaders to protest over the anti-Islam campaign a day with OIC protect Muslims “if there after Prime Minister Imran Khan denounced ISLAMABAD: CEO PIA Air Marshal Arshad Malik called on Saudi Arabian Ambassador is oppression against French President Emmanuel Macron for H.E. Nawaf Bin Saeed AlMalki. – DNA Muslims in France”. hurting sentiments of Muslims around the shujat hamza Mr Erdogan has angri - world. Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister’s Special ly criticised his French Qureshi had also denounced the decision of Representative on Religious Harmony counterpart Emmanuel the French President for allowing display of Maulana Tahir Ashrafi has said the issue Macron for pledging to blasphemous cartoons. of blasphemous caricatures will be taken Ajit Doval hurls threats defend secular values. “Civilized nations should respect Muslim up at the forum of OIC. It comes after a French sentiments,” he added. The foreign minister In a tweet on Monday, he said France has teacher was murdered said he will take up the issue in the Organi- badly hurt the sentiments of Muslims in for showing cartoons of zation of Islamic Corporation (OIC) and pro- at Pakistan and China the month of Rabi-ul-Awwal. The Special the Prophet Muhammad pose declaring March 15 a “Day of Solidari- Representative said Prime Minister Imran in class. ty” to honour the 2019 Christchurch attack Khan has already raised the desecration of “It is not necessary that we only fight where you want to, France “will not give up in New Zealand. Qureshi’s comments follow sanctities at every forum. India will take the battle to where the threat originates” our cartoons”, President a statement by the Foreign Office ringing Tahir Ashrafi said love for holy Prophet Macron said earlier this alarm “at highly disturbing statements by Hazrat Muhammad (SAW) more than an- thinking holds that per- fight, on our soil as well as on Chinese President Xi Jin- week. certain politicians justifying such heinous ything else in the world is part of our faith. DNA haps we could have acted foreign soil, but not for our ping put out an equally stir- Continued on Page 06 proactively to nip security personal interests. But in the ring nationalistic message PDM NEW DELHI: India will threats. “It is not necessary interests of Parmarth spirit- on the anniversary of the fight not only on its own that we only fight where you uality,” Doval said. Korean War. “We will never misleading territory but also on foreign want to. India will take the “Ours is a civilization state. sit back and allow damage Senate condemns soil which becomes the battle to where the threat It is not based on any reli- to national sovereignty, the people source of a security threat, originates,” the NSA said, gion, language or sect. What security and development ISLAMABAD: Minister national security advisor summing up the doctrine of cannot be seen, what is the interests, and will never al- for Infor- Ajit Doval said in remarks what he called “New India”. foundation of this nation… is low anyone or any force to blasphemous sketches that struck many as signif- mation and Official sources, however, its culture,” he added. How- invade and divide the sacred Broadcast- During the session, the historic resolution was icant in the context of the emphasised that Doval was ever, coming on a day when territory of the motherland. ing Senator military standoff on the speaking more in the context RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat If such a serious situation Shibli Faraz presented by Leader of the House Shahzad Waseem Line of Actual Control. of civilisational ethos and his talked about China’s en- occurs, the Chinese people Monday said Addressing the Parmarth remarks were not directed croachment, Doval’s remarks will surely attack it head- of our faith. No Muslim the persons wanted by law Niketan ashram in Rishi- against anyone in the current struck many as reflecting the on,” he said. It could have Khayam abbasi will tolerate disrespecting were making a condemna- kesh, Doval said while India context. “We never became government’s intent to apply been about the US, Taiwan of Prophet Muhammad ble attempt to mislead the has never attacked anyone aggressors to serve our per- the doctrine of pre-emption or India, the three big chal- ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s (PBUH). people. In a tweet on social first, the new strategic sonal interests. We will surely to nip security threats. lenges to China at present. upper house (Senate) has The unanimous resolution media platform Twitter, he unanimously passed a reso- said that such measures said some opposition polit- lution condemning blasphe- hurt the feelings of Mus- ical parties for their politi- French mous caricatures in France. lims. The international com- Turkish cal interests were making Mandviwalla According to details, this munity must play its part in diplomats the mistake of instigating minister historic resolution was preventing such actions. people against the national presented by the Leader During the meeting, Senate advised institutions. for boosting ties calls on COAS of the House Dr. Shahzad are created between differ- Chairman Sadiq Sanjarani He said these institutions Waseem. The text of the ent religions. directed to hand over a copy to stay provided the basis for the resolution states that when It further stated that our of the resolution to the For- DNA integrity and security of with Hungary such measures are govern- love for the Prophet Mu- eign Office and the French indoors the country. Imran Khan RAWALPINDI: General ment-sponsored, divisions hammad (PBUH) is part Ambassador. Hulusi Akar (Retired), did not bow before these dNa parties before and he will Minister of National De - not do so in future as well, ISLAMABAD: The French fence of the Republic of he added. – APP diplomats residing in Is- Turkey called on Gen - EU provides over lamabad have been advised eral Qamar Javed Baj - to stay indoors keeping in wa, Chief of Army Staff Siraj calls for view the recent blasphe- (COAS). €1m to flood victims mous cartoons issue. During the meeting, OIC meeting According to details the views were exchanged The funding will help address the most French diplomats are re- on issues of mutual in - Khayam abbasi quired not to attend public terest including regional pressing needs of close to 175,000 people gatherings and functions stability as well as de - ISLAMABAD: Senator Sir- in the hardest hit provinces in order to avoid any un - fence and security coop - aj-ul-Haq, toward incident because eration. Chief of Army from the EU will enable our partners on Ameer of Ja- public sentiments on the countries will help enhance Staff said that both hujaat amza the ground to scale up their operations maat-e-Islami s h cartoons issue are highly staff report \ dNa business and trade ties. countries share great and deliver vital assistance to those most said that the charged. He said that in addition to history of brotherly re - ISLAMABAD: The European Union has in need, helping them to get back on their actions of The diplomats have been ISLAMABAD: Ambassador Parliamentary Groups he lations which is being allocated 1.15 million (over 220 million feet at the earliest possible.” France hurt asked to wait for the proper of Hungary H.E Mr. Béla would like to visit Hungary transformed into endur- Pakistani Rupee) in response to the dev - The aid will support the United Nations the feelings of 1.52 billion moment in order to resume Fazekas made a courtesy officially, along with a busi- ing partnership. astating monsoon rains and floods that World Food Programme (WFP), a consor- Muslims. He said that it is their work outside the mis- call on Deputy Chairman ness delegation to explore The dignitary commend- swept across large parts of Pakistan be- tium of INGOs working together in the important to hold an OIC sion. It may be mentioned Senate, Saleem Mandviwal- business and trade oppor- ed the role of Pakistan tween August and September. Alliance 2015 (CESVI, ACTED and CON- meeting on this issue. here that the Foreign Of- la in his Chamber at Parlia- tunities between the two for regional peace and The funding will help address the most CERN Worldwide) and the International Senator Siraj-ul-Haq de- fice on Monday called the ment House, Islamabad and countries. stability, especially the pressing needs of close to 175,000 people Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent manded from the govern- French envoy and handed exchanged views over trade, He showed reservations efforts of Pakistan Army in the hardest hit provinces of the country. in providing much-needed assistance to the ment of Pakistan to boy- over Pakistan’s reaction. investment and other issues towards the current USD in battling the scourge This is part of a multi-donor response that most affected people.
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