News Desk
ISLAMABAD: The Centre for Strategic Perspectives at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) on Wednesday organized an in-house session with the Russian ambassador to Pakistan Danila Ganich. The theme of the session was “Pakistan-Russia Relations: Recent Developments.”
A number of distinguished academics, practitioners and area study experts, including Ambassador (R) Tasneem Aslam, Ambassador (R) Zamir Akram, Dr. Adam Saud, Department Head, Bahria University; Dr. Tughral Yamin, Institute of Policy Studies; Dr. Salma Malik, Department of Defence and Strategic Studies, Quaid-e-Azam University; Dr. Farah Naz, School of Social Sciences and Humanities at National University of Science and Technology, and Prof. Dr. Shabbir Ahmed, Director, Area Study Centre for China, Russia & CARs, Peshawar University.
Pak-Russia ties from different angles
In his welcome address, Sohail Mahmood, DG ISSI Ambassador, underscored the evolution of Pakistan-Russia ties, recent bilateral exchanges, and the scope of cooperation in diverse sectors.
Ambassador Ganich shared his thoughts on the recent developments in bilateral ties in the international and regional context in which the relationship was evolving.
An interactive session with the participants followed his speech. Ambassador Khalid Mahmood, Chairman BoG of ISSI, made concluding remarks.
