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Roundtable Talks on Regional Cooperation

What Prospects for Pakistan, Afghanistan and its Neighboring Countries?

From 5-13 April 2023, the KAS Regional Program Southwest Asia held several rounds of talks and discussions on regional cooperation with Pakistan, Afghanistan and its neighbour countries in South and Central Asia.

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Representatives from government, think tanks, universities and civil society discussed the current situation in Pakistan, Afghanistan and neighboring countries and the search for solutions from within the region.

Among the talk and discussion partners were Minister of Law and Justice, H.E. Senator Azam Nazeer Tarar; H.E. Sohail Mahmood (retired Foreign Minister and Head of ISSI Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad); Ambassador Nadeem Niyaz (Head of IRS Institute of Regional Studies); representatives of the Pak Afghanistan Youth Forum (PAYF) as well as representatives of Punjab University, National Defence University, Quaid-e Azam University and University of Karachi.

Pakistan and the region are going through difficult political and economic times. It remains to be seen which international partners each country will turn to for solutions.

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Venue

Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi

Contact

Dr. Ellinor Zeino

Ellinor Zeino

Head (in preparation) Foreign Office Turkey

ellinor.zeino@kas.de
Minister of Justice, H.E. Senator Azam Nazeer Tarar KAS
Ambassador and former Minister of Foreign Affairs, H.E. Sohail Mahmood (ISSI) KAS
Ambassador Nadeem Niyaz (IRS) KAS
Punjab University, Lahore KAS

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