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Newspaper Article by Amna Ejaz Rafi 22/10/2024

Targeting CPEC: Points To Ponder

On October 6, a convoy of Chinese employees was attacked by terrorists near the Karachi airport. A vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) was used for the attack which claimed the lives of two Chinese engineers. The Chinese engineers were part of the…

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Should Pakistan Attend the SCO Summit in India?

India has extended an invitation to Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Pakistan’s foreign minister, to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit scheduled for May this year. If Pakistan accepts this invitation, it would be the first time in 12 years that a Pakistani delegation has…

Newspaper Article by Amna Ejaz Rafi 03/07/2017

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India-Pakistan and the SCO platform

In the globalized world of today, where terrorism, extremism, drug trafficking, border security and environmental degradation have altered the security landscape of the world, multilateral approaches are being employed to address the transnational challenges. A number of regional as well as international organizations have…

Newspaper Article by IPRI 17/06/2017

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CPEC to Benefit all SCO member States

On 9 June 2017 Pakistan became a regular member of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). Pakistan’s membership of this Organization is going to be beneficial to itself and for all other member states of SCO in many ways including their connectivity and trade…

IPRI Review by Amna Ejaz Rafi 03/10/2016

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SCO and Regional Security

Introduction An IPRI Review meeting on “SCO and Regional Security” was held at IPRI conference hall on August 8, 2016. In the prevalent era of globalization, a number of regional organizations have emerged on world stage. These organizations have become multifunctional pursuing security…

Newspaper Article by IPRI 01/09/2015

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Pak-Kazakhstan relations: A welcome initiative

On the special invitation of President of Kazakhstan, H.E Nursultan Abishevich Nazarbayev, a high-level Pakistani delegation led by Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif paid a two days visit to Astana, Kazakhstan, on 25-26 August 2015. The military operation Zarb-e-Azb and China-Pakistan Economic…

Newspaper Article by IPRI 30/07/2015

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OUTCOME OF SCO SUMMIT

THE 15th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit was held in Ufa, Russia on 9-10 July 2015. The summit was unique in many ways. Firstly, for the first time in the 15 years of the SCO, it was decided to increase the number…

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Ascertaining Agendas for Alternative Alliances: What Pakistan can Learn from SCO?

Guest Lecturer: Dr. Najam Abbas, Senior Fellow, South and Central Asia, East-West Institute, Belgium Date and venue: December 31, 2014, IPRI Conference Hall Following were the salient features highlighted by the speaker: Various factors including friction-free, reassuring and rewarding relationship, influenced relations between…

Targeting CPEC: Points To Ponder

Should Pakistan Attend the SCO Summit in India?

India-Pakistan and the SCO platform

CPEC to Benefit all SCO member States

SCO and Regional Security

Pak-Kazakhstan relations: A welcome initiative

OUTCOME OF SCO SUMMIT

Ascertaining Agendas for Alternative Alliances: What Pakistan can Learn from SCO?

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