{"id":28531,"date":"2023-04-02T17:41:17","date_gmt":"2023-04-02T17:41:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/?p=28531"},"modified":"2023-04-02T17:42:09","modified_gmt":"2023-04-02T17:42:09","slug":"pakistan-vehemently-denied-trade-ties-with-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/archives\/28531","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan vehemently denied trade ties with Israel"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"left\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>KARACHI: Pakistan has termed the rumours about beginning of trade with Israel a sheer propaganda, amid hue and cry from Pakistani citizens on social media over the alleged commercial ties between the two countries.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">A day earlier\u00a0 American Jewish Congress had allegedly made an announcement that a shipment of Pakistani food products had been delivered to Israel by Pakistani-Jewish businessman Fishel Benkhald.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Benkhald also shared on March 28 a video on Twitter of dates, dry fruit, and spice containers he had exported to Israel.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Meanwhile, a spokesperson to Pakistan&#8217;s federal commerce minister Jehangir Akram confirmed that the rumours about begining of Pakistan-Israel trade is sheer propaganda after the Press Release of American Jewish Congress which was misrepresented.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Even in their press release they nowhere mentioned about official trade between Pak-Israel, he said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">However, neither we have any trade relations with Israel nor we intend to develop any. A Jewish Pakistani Fishel Benkhald has sent food samples to three businessmen in Jerusalem &amp; Haifa through UAE in personal capacity who he met in foreign countries during food exhibitions.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Nevertheless, it was not supported by Pakistan Government and no banking or official channel was involved either.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KARACHI: Pakistan has termed the rumours about beginning of trade with Israel a sheer propaganda, amid hue and cry from Pakistani citizens on social media over the alleged commercial ties between the two countries. A day earlier\u00a0 American Jewish Congress had allegedly made an announcement that a shipment of Pakistani food products had been delivered [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":28532,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,32,37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-pakistan","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28531"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28531\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28534,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28531\/revisions\/28534"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}