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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (, ''Wazarat-e-Kharja'', abbreviated as MoFA) is a ministry of the
Government of Pakistan The Government of Pakistan () (abbreviated as GoP), constitutionally known as the Federal Government, commonly known as the Centre, is the national authority of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, a federal republic located in South Asia, con ...
tasked in managing Pakistan's diplomatic and consular relations as well as its
foreign policy Foreign policy, also known as external policy, is the set of strategies and actions a State (polity), state employs in its interactions with other states, unions, and international entities. It encompasses a wide range of objectives, includ ...
. The MOFA is also responsible for maintaining Pakistani government offices abroad with diplomatic and consular status.


Minister

The Minister of Foreign Affairs is
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member who responsible maintaining Pakistan's
foreign policy Foreign policy, also known as external policy, is the set of strategies and actions a State (polity), state employs in its interactions with other states, unions, and international entities. It encompasses a wide range of objectives, includ ...
as well as its
diplomatic missions A diplomatic mission or foreign mission is a group of people from a state or organization present in another state to represent the sending state or organization officially in the receiving or host state. In practice, the phrase usually denotes ...
abroad. Muhammad Ishaq Dar is the current Minister of Foreign Affairs.


Divisions

* Afghanistan, Iran & Turkey & West Asia Division * Africa Division * Americas Division * China & SCO Division * CAR & ECO Division * East Asia & Pacific Division * Europe Division * Middle East Division * South Asia Division * United Nations Division * Counter Terrorism Division * Audit & Consular Affairs * Arms Control & Disarmament * Economic Coordination & Organization of Islamic Cooperation * Finance Division * Legal & Treaties Wing * Strategic Export Control Division * Spokesperson Division * Policy Planning & Research * Press Information Office


Departments

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Foreign Service of Pakistan The Foreign Service of Pakistan () is part of the Central Superior Services of Pakistan. It was formally created in October 1952, after having been an improvised organization since the creation and independence of Pakistan in 1947. Its old name ...
** Foreign Service Academy * Institute of Strategic Studies * Institute of Regional Studies


See also

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Government of Pakistan The Government of Pakistan () (abbreviated as GoP), constitutionally known as the Federal Government, commonly known as the Centre, is the national authority of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, a federal republic located in South Asia, con ...
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Politics of Pakistan The Politics of Pakistan ( ; ISO: ''Siyāsiyāt-e-Pākistāna'') takes place within the framework established by the constitution. The country is a federal parliamentary republic in which provincial governments enjoy a high degree of ...
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List of diplomatic missions in Pakistan This is a list of diplomatic missions in Pakistan. There are currently 83 diplomatic missions located in Islamabad, most of which are in the Diplomatic Enclave. Many countries maintain consulates in other Pakistani cities. Several countries have n ...
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Foreign relations of Pakistan Foreign may refer to: Government * Foreign policy, how a country interacts with other countries * Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in many countries ** Foreign Office, a department of the UK government ** Foreign office and foreign minister * United S ...
* Pakistani diplomatic missions


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References

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Foreign Foreign may refer to: Government * Foreign policy, how a country interacts with other countries * Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in many countries ** Foreign Office, a department of the UK government ** Foreign office and foreign minister * United S ...
1947 establishments in Pakistan Ministries established in 1947