RAWALPINDI: The Strategic Vision Institute (SVI), Islamabad, hosted the Islamabad Non-Proliferation Conference 2024, a two-day international event bringing together a distinguished group of scholars and experts from around the world.
The conference aimed at fostering constructive dialogue on global strategic issues and sharing Pakistan’s policy perspectives, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a press release on Tuesday.
Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, NI (M), was the Chief Guest on the occasion. The conference featured keynote addresses delivered by distinguished policymakers and practitioners from Pakistan including General Zubair Mehmood Hayat (Retired), former Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, Lt. Gen. Khalid Ahmed Kidwai, Advisor National Command Authority (NCA), and Lt. Gen. Sarfraz Sattar, Advisor, NCA, ISPR stated.
Participants included prominent international scholars from the Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IMEMO RAS), the Center for Energy and Security Studies (CENESS), Russia, China Institute of Contemporary International Relations (CICIR), China, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, US, Royal United Services Institute(RUSI), UK, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO-University), Saint Petersburg State University, Shanghai University, Peking University, University at Albany, State University of New York and University of Birmingham, ISPR stated.
This high-level conference not only reinforced Pakistan’s commitment to global non-proliferation efforts but also emphasized the importance of strategic dialogue in maintaining regional and international security.
