Current Affairs Relations
Pakistan-Iran Relations 1 Introduction Pakistan-Iran relations are shaped by an unusual combination of geographical proximity, historical and cultural affinity, religious connections, economic interests and regional geopolitics. Pakistan and Iran share a border of approximately 909 kilometres, making Iran Pakistan’s western neighbour and an important link between South Asia, the Middle East and Central Asia. Iran…
Pakistan-India Relations 1 Introduction Pakistan-India relations are among the most consequential and complex bilateral relationships in South Asia. The two countries emerged as independent states from the partition of British India in 1947, sharing a long common history, geographical proximity, cultural connections and extensive economic and human linkages. At the same time, the relationship has…
Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations 1 Introduction Pakistan-Afghanistan relations constitute one of the most important and complex bilateral relationships in South Asia. The two countries share a long and difficult border, deep historical, cultural, religious and social linkages, and substantial economic interdependence. At the same time, their relations have repeatedly been strained by the Durand Line dispute, cross-border…
Pakistan–United States Relations Category: International Relations Subcategory: Pakistan’s External Relations Relevant Subjects: Current Affairs, Pakistan Affairs, International Relations, History, General Knowledge 1 Introduction Pakistan–United States relations are among Pakistan’s most important bilateral relationships. Diplomatic relations were established on 15 August 1947, immediately after Pakistan’s independence. Since then, the relationship has passed through several phases of…
CPEC Introduction China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a framework of regional connectivity. CPEC is a massive bilateral project to improve infrastructure within Pakistan for better trade with China and to further integrate the countries of the region. CPEC project was launched on April 20, 2015 by Chinese President Xi Jinping and Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz…
Introduction China–Pakistan relations began in 1950 when Pakistan was among the first countries to recognize the People’s Republic of China (PRC) regime on Mainland China. Since then, both countries have placed considerable importance on the maintenance of an extremely close and supportive special relationship and the two countries have regularly exchanged high-level visits resulting in…