NAME: AMEEQUE ALI

KHASKHELI
DEPT: PUBLIC
ADMINISTRATION (EVENING)
ROLL. NO: 13
PRESENTATION TOPIC:
FOREIGN POLICY
PROFESSOR: DR. ZULFQAR
ZAIDI

UNIVERSITY OF SINDH
Allama l.l. Kazi Campus
Jamshoro.
Contents:-
1) Introduction
2) Objective
3) Principles
4) Importance
5) Policy Makers
6) Evolution
7) Challenges
8) Conclusion
Introduction to Foreign
Policy Of Pakistan:-

• The foreign policy of Pakistan sets out in the

way it interacts with foreign nations and to
determine its standard of interactions for its
organizations, corporations and individual
citizens.

• The state foreign policy includes defining the

national interest, as well as the economic
interest and strategies chosen both to safeguard
that and to achieve its policy goals.

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 Objectives Of Pakistan Foreign Policy:-

Economic Development Utilization of Natural Resources Safeguard National security

Pakistan needs to establish and maintain
cordial relations with those states with
whom it can maximize its trade relations
or from whom it can obtain maximum
economic benefits.
Pakistan is one of resource rich countries in the
world having a large amount of coal, gas, copper,
minerals and gold reserves which are necessity for
any growing economy.
Pakistan formulated its foreign policy on
the basis of national security. It gave
due importance to the national security,
while establishing external relationships
with other countries. 

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 Objectives Of Pakistan Foreign Policy

Develop Friendly Relationship Respect International Law

Pakistan wants to develop its relations with all  Respect for the principle of equal rights and self-
countries on the basis of bilateralism. Pakistan also determination of peoples, and to take other appropriate
wants to solve its conflicts with neighboring countries measures to strengthen universal peace.
on the basis of bilateralism.

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Principles of Pakistan Foreign Policy

Unity Of Islamic World Non Alignment United Nations Charter

Pakistan has always tried to solve the Pakistan has adopted the policy of non- Pakistan has supported every
conflicts of Islamic world and played alignment by making changes in its action of the United Nations and
very important role in Iran – Iraq war, foreign policy. Pakistan has not shown provided military assistance to
Palestine’s and Afghanistan’s liberation. alignment with any bloc, and has implement its decisions.
Pakistan is an active member of the established good relationship with all the
Organization of Islamic Conference countries.
(OIC).
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 Importance's Of Pakistan’s Foreign Policy:-

2nd Largest Muslim Country (Population) Defense Budget $10 Billion

Geostrategic Location
Nuclear Power

Role Of International Politics 45th Largest Nominal GDP

25fh Largest Purchasing Power

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 Foreign Policy Makers:-

Administrative Ministry of
Troika Foreign Affairs
comprises the PM & COAS. It can approve or  It comprises the experts of foreign policy and
disapprove the foreign policy of Pakistan or can the bureaucrats of high level. They prepare
make any change in it.  foreign policy, keeping in view the basic
objectives and principles of the policy.
Parliament
The foreign policy according to the directions
of executive and puts it before the Parliament
for approval. After debate the parliament gives
approval to it or suggests some change in it.

Intelligence Political Parties

Agencies
providing full information about the objectives of They force the government to change the priorities
other countries foreign policies. Keeping in view of foreign policy according to the changing scenario
these information’s, Pakistan formulates its foreign in the light of their view points. Likewise the
policy. pressure groups can also influence the foreign policy.
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Evolution of Pakistan Foreign Policy

• 1st Phase • 2nd Phase • 3rd Phase

• 1947-53 • 1962-71 • 1990-2001
• Exploration and • Transition
• Post cold war eras
Friendship with all • 1972-79
• 2001 onwards
• 1953-62 • Non alignment and
Bilateralism
• Counter Terrorism
• Alignment with the
• 1980-90
West
• Afghanistan and
Partnership (USA)

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Evolution of Pakistan Foreign Policy
1st Phase
a) 1 9 4 7 -5 3
•-Foundations of the Foreign Policy
-Relations with India
-Relations with Afghanistan
-Relations with U.S.A. and U.S.S.R.
-Relations with Muslim Countries
b) 1 9 5 3 - 6 2
-Alignment with the West
-Defense and Economic Assistance
from the U.S.
-Cost of Alignment with the West
-Relations with China
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2nd Phase 3rd Phase
C) 1962-71:
f) 1990-2001:
- Rethinking about the Alignment Policy -Another Drift in Pak-US Relations
- Improving Relations with the USSR -Continuation of the Afghan
- Improving Relations with China
Problem
- Crisis in East Pakistan
-Insurgency in Kashmir
d) 1972-79:
- Pak-India Relations improvement -Going Nuclear
- Pakistan and the Muslim World g. 2001 Onwards:
e)1 9 8 0 - 9 0 :. -9/11 and Fight Against Terrorism
- Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan -Increased U.S. Support
- Revival of Pakistan-U.S. Relations
-Détente with India
- Pakistan-India: a policy of Dialogues
-Relations with China & Russia
-Muslim World and Pakistan
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 Economic Issues And Challenges:-

Strengthening Internal &

Domestic Globalization Tourism
External Less Trade
Economic & it’s Effects
infrastructure Borrowings

Many more problems our The devaluation of Pakistan is also facing Pakistan must also more The tourism sector was
economy is currently Pakistan rupee against US low levels of foreign actively exploit the seriously impacted by
facing. According to data dollar in the domestic direct investment which openings created by the terrorism, which damaged
combined by Bloomberg, market incidentally increased just by 5pc to GSP+ status granted to the infrastructure. Due to
the Pakistani rupee was coincided with a rise in the $2.41 billion in the us by the European terrorism and a dilapidated
Asia’s worst-performing crude oil prices in the fiscal year ended on 30 Union as well as the infrastructure, Pakistan is
currency this year.  global market resulting in June 2019. opportunities offered by facing decline
an upward trend in oil China-Pakistan Free in tourism activities.
prices from January 2019.  Trade Agreement.
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Logistic Issues And Challenges:-
Terrorism
Pakistan faces more than terrorist
campaigns. In some areas, these
have ascended to insurgencies
involving much larger and more
complex organizations.
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Kashmir Issue
 Kashmiris want independence
(azadi) from India. solution of a
Kashmiri plebiscite under United
Nations Security Council Resolution
47, which requires Pakistan to first
withdraw from Kashmir.
Nuclear Program
Pakistan was Faced challenge that
convince to western media and
politicians that Pakistan weapons are
save and don’t against west.
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 The review of Pakistan's foreign policy shows that
Pakistan's goals have remained more or less
constant, although their scope was often redefined
and new dimensions were added to hem.

• Promote international peace

• Balance relationships with China and USA
Conclusion:- • Strengthen relationship with India
• Kashmir issue
• Terrorism
• Safeguard the national interest
• Relations with Muslim world

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 Thank you!
Email:
ameequekhaskheli4446@gmail.com

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