Foreign Policy Of Pak

National and International Affairs

Presenters:

Talha Tanveer 070157- 010

Umair Saeed Khan 070157- 015

Foreign Policy of Pakistan

Foreign Policy of Pakistan    

Introduction Major Phases of Pakistan’s FP key ingredients (2001 onwards) Formulation Process

Conclusion

Introduction 

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The set of principles adopted by a nation’s government to define its relations with other countries or groups of countries. A country’s foreign policy can influenced by many variables………..

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Major Phases of Pakistan’s FP 1947-53: 1953-62: 1962-71: 1972-79: 1980-90: 1990-2001: 2001 : onwards

Explorations and friendship with all Alignment with the West Transition Bilateralism and nonalignment Afghanistan and Partnership with the U.S. Post-Cold War Era and Pakistan's Dilemmas Pakistan and Counter Terrorism

2001 Onwards  September 11 and fight against terrorism 

Increased U.S. support

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Détente with India

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Pakistan’s relation with China

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Muslim World and Pakistan

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Transfer of Nuclear Technology

Formulation Process Of FP in Pakistan 

Constitutional Roles of the President, the Cabinet and the Prime Minister  Role of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs  Role of the Parliament  Role of the Security/Intelligence Agencies

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Informal Factors influencing the Foreign Policy Formulation Process

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Regional and International Factors

Recommendations  The Foreign Office must strengthen its Policy Planning.  To ensure that policy makers receive well considered options on foreign policy issues.  To enable the Parliament to play an active role in foreign affairs in a systematic manner  The executive should make a conscious effort to consult the Parliament

Conclusion Pakistan is currently an active player in the global efforts for combating religious extremism and terrorism with a policy that extremism and terrorism pose serious threats to global security as well as to Pakistan's internal peace, stability and economic development.

Thank You!

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