ISSI Web Administrator
ACDC News and Views (April 4-10, 2024)
India flight-tests new generation Agni Prime ballistic missile
https://tribune.com.pk/story/2461637/india-flight-tests-new-generation-agni-prime-ballistic-missile
North Korea says it tested new solid-fuel hypersonic missile
https://www.dw.com/en/north-korea-says-it-tested-new-solid-fuel-hypersonic-missile/a-68726705
SKorea Launches 2nd Military Spy Satellite...
CPSC Monitor (April 8th –April 15th, 2024)
CHINA
1.
China denounces attack on Iran embassy, calls on U.S. to act responsibly
https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/497050/China-denounces-attack-on-Iran-embassy-calls-on-U-S-to-act
2.
China, Russia agree to strengthen cooperation in Lavrov visit
https://www.courthousenews.com/china-russia-agree-to-strengthen-cooperation-in-lavrov-visit/
3.
CPEC Phase-II and Government’s New...
Seminar for the Launch of Pakistan Africa Institute for Development and Research (PAIDAR)
The Centre for Afghanistan, Middle East and Africa (CAMEA) at the
Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) is holding a Seminar for the
Launch of Pakistan...
CPSC Monitor (April 2nd –April 8th, 2024)
CHINA
1.
Pakistan ups security procedures, punishes officials after deadly attack killed Chinese
https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202404/1310159.shtml
2.
PM Shehbaz to oversee monthly meetings on security of Chinese citizens
https://www.dawn.com/news/1825893
3.
Pakistan’s cotton yarn exports...
CSP WEEKLY UPDATES (March 30-April 5, 2024)
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA & THE UNITED NATIONS
Ø US pledges to expand security partnership with Pakistan
https://www.dawn.com/news/1825599
Ø Pakistan’s democracy, its military, and America
https://www.brookings.edu/articles/pakistans-democracy-its-military-and-america/
Ø Security partnership with Pakistan...
CAMEA Bulletin – News from Afghanistan, Middle East & Africa (April 04, 2024)
Afghanistan
1.
Tourist numbers up in post-war Afghanistan
https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2024/4/2/tourist-numbers-up-in-post-war-afghanistan
2.
US Drones Violate Intl Law: Mujahid
https://tolonews.com/afghanistan-188102
3.
Acting Mines Minister Emphasizes 100% Copper Processing Inside the Country
https://www.bakhtarnews.af/en/acting-mines-minister-emphasizes-100-copper-processing-inside-the-country/
4.
UNAMA Affirms International Community’s Commitment...
ACDC News and Views (March 28 – April 3, 2024)
Russia blocks renewal of North Korea sanctions monitors
https://www.reuters.com/world/russia-blocks-renewal-north-korea-sanctions-monitors-2024-03-28/
North Korea fires an intermediate-range missile into its eastern waters, South Korea says
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/01/north-korea-ballistic-missile-kim-jong-un/1e14ba6e-f078-11ee-a4c9-88e569a98b58_story.html
US, ROK...
ISC Monitor (April 2, 2024)
1.
Centre Plans to Revoke AFSPA in J&K, What Does It Mean? What is the Status in Northeast?
https://www.news18.com/explainers/centre-plans-to-revoke-afspa-in-jk-what-does-it-mean-what-is-the-status-in-northeast-8830924.html
2.
‘PoK an integral part of India, every Indian’s...
CPSC Monitor (March 25th –April 1st, 2024)
CHINA
1.
China Says 'Deeply Rooted' Ties with Pakistan Unaffected by Terror Attack
https://www.voanews.com/a/china-says-deeply-rooted-ties-with-pakistan-unaffected-by-terror-attack/7545833.html
2.
China joins probe into deadly Pakistan suicide attack on its nationals
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/china-joins-probe-into-deadly-pakistan-suicide-attack-its-nationals-2024-03-29/
3.
Attempts to undermine Pakistan-China...
CSP WEEKLY UPDATES (March 23-29, 2024)
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA & THE UNITED NATIONS
Ø US ‘doesn't support’ IP gas pipeline
https://tribune.com.pk/story/2460719/us-says-it-doesnt-support-iran-pakistan-gas-pipeline-project
Ø Pakistan to Seek US Sanction Waivers for Gas Pipeline From Iran
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-26/pakistan-to-seek-us-sanction-waivers-for-gas-pipeline-from-iran
Ø Pakistan...