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Ans: Durand Line: Foreign Secretary Government of India, Sir Henry Mortimer Durand, and finalized the border lines. Afghanistan accepted the Durand Line as its solution of the border issue between British India and Afghanistan in 1893. It Afghan King, Ameer Abdul Rahman, signed an agreement for the permanent international border. Related Questions: Q1: What do … Read more
Ans: Pak-China Relations: . Pakistan’s northern neighbour, the People Republic of China is the most populous country of the world. The People’s Republic of China was established on October 1, 1949, Pakistan recognized the newly established Chinese government in January 1950. . Chiang kai Shek’s nationalist government after its defeat at the hands of Mao’s … Read more
Ans: PAKISTAN AND THE UNITED NATION (UN): Membership: Pakistan came into being on August 14, 1947 and was admitted to the membership of the UN in the very next month i.e. September 1947. Pakistan has always adhered to the UN Charter and been instrumental in all the peace making and human development initiative of the … Read more
Ans: Pak-America Relations: In the history of international relations, the period during which Pakistan emerged as an independent state is known as ‘the cold war era’. The era was marked with polarization between the communist block led by the Soviet Union and the capitalist block led by the United States of America. Close Strategic Partners … Read more
Ans: KASHMIR DISPUTE: The state of Jammu and Kashmir covers a vast area of approximately 220000 kilometers. In 1947 the state had a population of about four million. In 1846 the British sold this state to Ghulab Singh Dogra for only 7.5 million Rupees. With regard to its population and area, Kashmir was one of … Read more
Ans: Pak- India Relation: The Kashmir Conflict: History of conflict between India and Pakistan due to Kashmir issue dates. back to the days of partition in 1947. Due to this issue, the two countries could never develop good-neighbourly relations with each other. As soon as, after partition, the Indian forces occupied Kashmir against the will … Read more
Ans: Aims and OBJECTIVES OF PAKISTAN’S FOREIGN POLICY: Safeguard of Territorial Sovereignty and Security: the guiding principles of our foreign policy. Establishing friendly relations with Safeguard of national and ideological objectives and territorial integrity are neighboring countries and the Muslim states are our top most priorities. We want to establish friendly relations with all countries … Read more
Ans: Geo-Strategic Significance of Pakistan in Global Setting: Central Position in the Islamic World: Geographically, Pakistan occupies a central place in the Muslim World. Pakistan is located almost in the midst of the Muslim states starting from Morocco in the West to Indonesia in the East Significance in World Affairs: In the history of international … Read more
Ans:Kashmir issue first raised in the UN: India raised hue and cry in the UN Security Council, accusing Pakistan of invading Kashmir. Security Council setup a commission, which submitted its report on 6th February, 1948, stating to hold a plebiscite in Kashmir. Another resolution was passed on 5th January, 1949, declaring plebiscite as the only … Read more
Ans: Pakistan’s Relations with Central Asian States: A number of Muslim States got independence as a result of the dismemberment of the world’s second most powerful Union, the USSR. These liberated states included Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan. All these states joined the OIC between 1992-1996, of which Pakistan was already a member. … Read more