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     FGN26 QATAR-LD JAISHANKAR
* EAM Jaishankar meets Qatar's PM; reviews bilateral relationship
     Doha: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday met Qatar's Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani in Doha and reviewed bilateral relationship, with a focus on political, trade, investment, energy, technology, culture and people-to-people ties. *
    
     FGN20 CHINA-XI-SCO
* Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend SCO summit in Astana
     Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the 24th summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in Kazakhstan's capital Astana this week, the Chinese Foreign Ministry announced on Sunday. *
    
     FGN11 UK-ELECTION-HINDUS
* Temple trail: Rishi Sunak, Keir Starmer both woo British Hindu voters
     London: On the final weekend of campaigning ahead of the UK general election on Thursday, both Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and the man who is fighting for his job at 10 Downing Street – Labour Leader Keir Starmer, have hit the temple trail to woo British Hindu voters. By Aditi Khanna *
    
     FGN8 UK-SUNAK-2NDLD TEMPLE
* I draw inspiration from my Hindu faith: UK PM Sunak at London’s Neasden Temple on campaign trail
     London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and wife Akshata Murty sought divine blessings on the last weekend ahead of the July 4 general election at the iconic BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in London, popularly known as Neasden Temple. *
    
     FGN27 PAK-MINISTER-TAXES
* Pak's finance minister admits people stressed due to new taxes imposed in budget     Islamabad: Pakistan's Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Sunday conceded that the people were stressed due to new taxes imposed in the budget after his revenue measures were criticized by almost everyone. *
    
     FGN15 PAK-ASIF-AFGHAN
* Pakistan's defence minister slams Afghanistan for not taking action against militants
     Islamabad: Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has slammed the Afghan Taliban-led government in Kabul for not taking action against militants along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, despite repeated requests made by Islamabad.
    
     FGN9 PAK-ZARDARI-FINANCE BILL
* Pakistan President Zardari gives his assent to tax-laden Finance Bill criticised by opposition
     Islamabad, Jun 30 (PTI) Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday gave his assent to the government’s tax-heavy Finance Bill 2024, which drew sharp criticism from the Opposition which labelled it as an IMF-driven document that was harmful to the public for the new fiscal year, according to a media report. ** PY
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