Organised by: Islamabad Policy Research Institute, (IPRI)
Date and Venue: May 17, 2017, at IPRI Conference Hall, Islamabad
Guest Speaker: Professor Dr. Zulfiqar Ali Qureshi, Founder & President, Society of Asian civilizations, Pakistan
Salient Features:
At the time of Central Asian Republics’ (CARs) independence in…
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Salient Points
The…
Guest Speaker: Professor Dr. Syed Rifaat Hussain, Chairman, Department of Government and Public Policy, National University of Science and Technology (NUST).
Introduction:
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