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Changing Global Power Dynamics and Challenges for Foreign Policy of Pakistan

Nov 14

3:00 am to 5:00 pm

3rd Floor Taimoor Chambers, Main Fazal-ul-Haq Road Blue Area Islamabad

Change is permanent phenomena of international relations, interests, global power structure and players. New security threats including traditional and non-traditional e.g. cyber, organized crimes, climate change etc. are also emerging. On top of all new trends, the emergence of nationalist and conservative leadership in West like Donald Trump, and incident of Brexit has have introduced a new of challenges for the diplomatic community. Prevailing situation and changing dynamics of the global structure have a direct and very important relevance for every country, and Pakistan is no exception.

Hence, now is the right time for Pakistan to look at its foreign policy and equip it according to the needs of the present time. Therefore, SDPI is organizing this special seminar “Changing Global Power Dynamics and Challenges for Foreign Policy of Pakistan”

Moderated by:

Mr. Shakeel Ahmed Ramay, Senior Research Associate SDPI

SDPI cordially invites you to attend the event.