Post Event Report
Two-day National Conference
on
“Irritants in Pakistan-US Relations: Way Forward”
Introduction
A two-day national conference on “Irritants in Pakistan-US Relations: Way Forward” was organized by the Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI) on October 9-10, 2018 at Marriott Hotel, Islamabad. The…
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گذشتہ لمبے عرصے سے مقبوضہ کشمیر اور بھارت میں اقلیتوں کے خلاف جاری دہلی سرکار کی ریاستی دہشتگردی سے ہر کوئی بخوبی واقف ہے ۔ اس پس منظر میں مبصرین نے کہا ہے کہ 24 اکتوبر 1945 کو اقوام متحدہ کا وجود…
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