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ISSI hosts think-tank dialogue with Chinese Delegation on Arms Control and Disarmament Issues
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ISSI hosts think-tank dialogue with Chinese Delegation on Arms Control and Disarmament Issues

ISSI hosts think-tank dialogue with Chinese Delegation on Arms Control and Disarmament Issues The Arms Control and Disarmament Centre (ACDC) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) organized an In-House Meeting with a Chinese delegation led by Mr. SUN Xiaobo, Director General, Department of Arms Control, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), Beijing. Other members of the delegation included: Mr. Xie Xinxing, Deputy Division Director, Ms. XIAO Yue, Deputy Division Director, and Jiang Yingbo, Second Secretary, Department of Arms Control, MFA; and Mr. Xu Hangtian, Minister Counsellor and Ms. Wanf YiQiu, Third Secretary, Embassy of China, Islamabad. The Session was attended by distinguished former diplomats, practitioners, academics, and think-tanks experts including: Ambassador ...
ISSI Roundtable evaluates “Recent Developments in South Asia” and proposes way forward for Pakistan
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ISSI Roundtable evaluates “Recent Developments in South Asia” and proposes way forward for Pakistan

ISSI Roundtable evaluates "Recent Developments in South Asia" and proposes way forward for Pakistan In the backdrop of far-reaching transformations occurring in South Asia, including recent changes in Bangladesh, the India Study Centre (ISC) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) organized a Round-table discussion, titled "Recent Developments in South Asia." The RT was attended by diplomats, practitioners, academics, heads of think-tanks and area specialists. The participants reviewed the domestic, regional and global dynamics of the recent developments in several South Asian states and highlighted their wider implications. They emphasized the importance of recognizing the local dynamics of each situation and the need for deeper understanding of the political cultur...
Experts at ISSI Roundtable recommend ‘strategic patience’ on Pakistan-India relations
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Experts at ISSI Roundtable recommend ‘strategic patience’ on Pakistan-India relations

Experts at ISSI Roundtable recommend ‘strategic patience’ on Pakistan-India relations To analyse the possible future policy approach of India under the third term of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and consider policy options for Pakistan, the India Study Centre (ISC) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI), organised a roundtable titled “Modi 3.0 – What to Expect Regarding Pakistan-India Relations?” The Roundtable was attended by senior diplomats, academics, heads of think-tanks, journalists, and area specialists. The panellists had the consensus view that at the moment, given the developments in post-election India and the dynamics of BJP-led NDA government, no major breakthrough was expected as far as relations between India and Pakistan were concerned. They noted...
ISSI hosts Roundtable with SAARC Secretary General on  “Prospects and Challenges of Regional Cooperation in South Asia”
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ISSI hosts Roundtable with SAARC Secretary General on “Prospects and Challenges of Regional Cooperation in South Asia”

ISSI hosts Roundtable with SAARC Secretary General on “Prospects and Challenges of Regional Cooperation in South Asia” The India Study Centre at the Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad (ISSI) organized a Roundtable Discussion, titled “Prospects and Challenges of Regional Cooperation in South Asia”, with Ambassador Golam Sarwar, Secretary General of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC). The event was attended by diplomats, academics, practitioners, and researchers of various Islamabad-based think-tanks and Universities. DG ISSI Ambassador Sohail Mahmood delivered welcome remarks. During the Roundtable discussion, the importance of SAARC for the region was highlighted by the participants. It was noted that SAARC is a people-centric organization. It has pl...