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Salman Bashir
Salman Bashir is a Pakistani diplomat who served as Foreign Secretary of Pakistan and as High Commissioner of Pakistan to India.
Twitter: @Salman_B_PK
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PM Sharif’s visit to Saudi Arabia: Deepening strategic cooperation
The very first visit of Shehbaz Sharif as Prime Minister concluded this weekend, keeping with the long-standing tradition of Pakistani leaders visiting Saudi Arabia as their first destination abroad, performing Umrah and paying their respects to the Saudi leadership.
PM Khan’s visit to China has given fresh impetus to bilateral relations
Prime Minister Imran Khan visited China earlier this month to attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing Winter Olympics and held substantive talks on bilateral, regional and global issues with President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang.
Pakistan’s foreign policy outlook: 2022
The negative trends that have characterized the regional situation are likely to persist and amplify in the year ahead, multiplying Pakistan’s concerns in the domains of security and economy.