1. Pakistan’s Foreign
Policy
Mohummad Arsalan
Abdul Rauph Khan
BBA 1 C

2. Introduction
The Nuclear Challenge
Kashmir Issue
Relations with Islamic Countries

3. The Nuclear Challenge
(A 1972 project)
 Pakistan is the first Muslim country in the world to construct
and operate civil nuclear power plants. ( A .Q. Khan )
 Pakistan’s nuclear program is a vital element of Pakistan’s
national security.
 Pakistan’s First nuclear test was conducted on 30th may
1998.
 The Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC), the
scientific and nuclear governmental agency, is solely
responsible for operating these power plants

4. The Nuclear Challenge (A 1972
project)
 The Pakistan Atomic
Energy Commission
(PAEC), the scientific
and nuclear
governmental agency, is
solely responsible for
operating these power
plants

5. The Nuclear Challenge
(A 1972 project)
 Located in Paradise point Karachi as KANUUP and Chasma
Punjab as CHASNUUP.

6. Kashmir Issue
 India and Pakistan have fought at least three wars over
Kashmir.
 Indo-Pakistani Wars of 1947, 1965 and 1999
 Pakistan believes that the international community, in
particular the United Nations and the major powers, have an
important role to play in persuading India to stop it repression
against the Kashmiris and respect human rights.
 More than 65,000 Kashmiris have been martyred and over
90,000 are missing.

9. Reasons behind the
dispute
 Main reason for the dispute over Kashmir is water. Kashmir is
the origin point for many rivers and tributaries of the Indus
River basin.
 The river tributaries are the Jhelum and Chenab rivers, which
primarily flow into Pakistan while other branches—the Ravi,
Beas, and the Sutlej—irrigate northern India.
 And also as majority of the population is muslim so pakistan
claims there right to govern kashmir

10. Relations with
Islamic Countries
 Pakistan attaches a special value to its relations with Islamic
countries and is committed unreservedly to all Muslim causes
and the strengthening of cooperation among Islamic countries
 Pakistan hosted an Extraordinary session of the OIC Summit on
23 March 1997
 The special relations that Pakistan maintains with the countries
of the Middle East have a historical, cultural, religious, strategic
and economic basis.
 Pakistan also has an active program of educational, cultural and
technical assistance for students from Palestine and the Gulf
region.

11. Relations with
Islamic Countries
 When Pakistan faced sanctions after its own tests, many
Islamic countries extended economic support to Pakistan.
 Bilateral relations between Pakistan and Turkey remain close
and fratemal. The President of Turkey visited Pakistan for the
inauguration of the construction by a Turkish company of the
Islamabad-Peshawar Motorway

12. Faisal Mosque
(King Faisal bin Abdul-Aziz of Saudi Arabia)