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• Date: April 22
• First Held: April 22, 1970
• Purpose: Raise awareness for environmental protection and conservation
• Theme 2026: Our Power, Our Planet 

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• JD Vance is the current vice president since January 20, 2025
• Replaced Kamala Harris.
• He is the 50th vice president of US.
• He belongs to Republican Party.
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Updated & verified on 08-04-2026

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The current spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan is Ambassador Sajjad Haider Khan.

Appointment Date: September 2, 2026

Additional Role: Director General (South Asia & SAARC)

Predecessor: Tahir Andrabi

Last verified on 13-09-2026

Who is the current Foreign Secretary of Pakistan?

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• Ishaq Dar is the current and 39th Foreign Minister of Pakistan
• Since March 2024.
• He replaced Jalil Abbas Jilani.
• Note: Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar is the 4th Deputy Prime Minister of Pakistan

Update & verified on 24-04-2026

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• As of 2026, the current president of Cuba is Miguel Díaz-Canel.
• He succeeded Raul Castro, who was the president from 2008 to 2018.
• He has been in office since October 10, 2019.
• He is also the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba.

Last verified on 08-04-2026

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• Current U.S. Tariff on Pakistan: 19%
• Announcement Date of Earlier Tariff: 24 April 2026
• Earlier Announced Reciprocal Tariff (2 April 2025): 29%
• Current Policy Basis: Section 301
• Countries Covered: 60 trading partners, including Pakistan

Last verified on 26-97-2026

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About One Health Summit 2026

Edition: ninth

Venue: Lyon, France

Date: April 5 to 7, 2026

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• Acquirer: Arif Habib Corporation
• Stake acquired: 34.5% (approx.)
• Company: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)
• Purpose: Privatization / restructuring
• Sector: Aviation (Airline industry)

Last verified on 21-06-2026

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• In April 2026, Pakistan hosted direct talks between the United States and Iran in Islamabad.
• These negotiations were commonly called the Islamabad Talks.
• Pakistan acted as a key mediator to reduce tensions and encourage peace negotiations between both countries.
• The talks were held at the Islamabad Serena Hotel on 11–12 April 2026.

Last verified on 10-05-2026

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The United States did impose a naval blockade on Iran.

It was launched after failed negotiations in Pakistan and escalating tensions in the ongoing Iran conflict.

On 13 April 2026, the U.S. enforced a naval blockade on Iran, making it one of the most serious escalations in the 2026 Middle East crisis centered around the Strait of Hormuz.

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