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Enlist the targets and objects of Pakistan’s foreign
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Definition; Ae
Relations among sovereign states is termed as foreign policy.
No country, in the modern world can survive independently in total
seclusion from others. Foreign policy can properly be defined as:
“The general plan of one country concerning its
Relation with other countries”.
Basic Goals of Pakistan’s Foreign Policy:
The basic goals of Pakistan’s foreign policy are:
is Maintenance of territorial integrity. «:...
ii, Maintenance of political independence.
ili, Acceleration of social and economic development.
iv. Strengthening its place on globe... ~-..
v. Keeping cordial and friendly relations with all countries.
Basic Principles of Pakistan’s Foreign Policy:
Pakistan has very close relations with’a large number of countries of
the world. These relations “are laid on some principles. These
principles are as follows: “._ .
i. Protection of Freedo:
Pakistan considers-with.deep regards the need for preservation
of its independence and does not allow any country to harm its
freedom. ‘
ii. Non Interference:
Pakistan ‘has sought to establish normal friendly relations with
all countries especially its neighbours. It believes in the
universally acknowledged principle of national sovereignty, non
use ‘of force’and non - interference in the internal affairs of
states:
iii. Support for self determination:
Pakistan is in the fore front to eliminate colonialism and racism.
It is a staunch supporter of self determination.
iv. Cordial relationship with Muslim countries:
Pakistan has always tried to establish cordial and friendly
relations with Muslim countries. Pakistan is also an active
member of the organization of Islamic conference.
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v. Nuclear non ~ proliferation and disarmament:
Pakistan is conscious of the fact that international peace and
security cannot be achieved and sustained in the world with
arms.
vi. Better relatuions with super powers:
Pakistan has keen interest in keeping congenial and better
relations with all the big powers of the world but it also wants to
keep itself away from the politics of super power.
vii. Kashmir Issue:
Pakistan has been continuously supporting the right of self
determination for Kashmiri’s, as a result the bilateral relations
between India and Pakistan have been adversely affected.
viii. Promotion of World peace:
Pakistan’s policy is to promote peace among nations. It has no
aggressive designs against any country.
iz. Propmotion of human rights:
Foreign policy of Pakistan is based.on the principles that where
so ever human rights are violated an effective voice must be
raised. ¢
Implementation of UN:charter:
Pakistan’s policy isto act upon™UN-.charter and to support all
resolutions of UN to implement it
Members of International Organization:
Pakistan is a member of the following:
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United Nations (UN)~-
Non_Aligned movement (NAM)
Organization: of Islamic Conference (OIC)
Economic co-operation organization (ECO)
7 South Asian A: ‘tion for regional co-operation (SAARC)
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beneficial relation with its neighbouring countries.
Conclusion: /
The guiding principles of Pakistan foreign policy are rooted in
country’s Islamic ideology.
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