By Ajmal Khan Yousafzai
ISLAMABAD: Institute of Peace and Diplomatic Studies Signed MoU with Pakistan Research Center, Inner Mongolia Honder College of Arts and Sciences, under the Ministery of National Education, the People’s Republic of China. The MoU is aimed at the promotion of research, academic exchange in order to improve and promote collaboration between the academic social sciences faculties between Pakistan and China. The aim is also to strengthen the “Friends of Belt and Road Initiative Forum” across Asia, Europe, and Africa through education and research exchange.
Pakistan Research Center, Inner Mongolia Honder College of Arts and Sciences, Ministery of National Education, People’s Republic of China. The Pakistan Studies Center of the college has a high reputation in the industry. It is the contributor of Pakistan’s “Diplomatic Insight” magazine. It is responsible for the review of papers in two Pakistani universities and an international journal. It also undertakes a research project of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Institute of Peace and Diplomatic Studies (IPDS). IPDS established in June 2014, is Pakistan-based independent, non-governmental, not-for-profit Research, Advocacy, and Public Diplomacy Think and Do Tank. Prof. Johan Galtung signed the foundation stone. IPDS aims to provide strength to Pakistan’s effective role in global diplomacy through innovative and innovative research, effective advocacy, dialogues series, education modules, consultancy services, well-built & knitted public diplomacy initiatives, and engagements in the thematic areas of Peace and Diplomatic Studies. https://web.facebook.com/IPDSPakistan
The MoU was signed by Ms. Farhat Asif, Founder President, Institute of Peace and Diplomatic Studies and, Pro. Tang Jun Director of Pakistan Research Center Inner Mongolia Honder College of Arts and Sciences, China. Asif Noor, Director, IPDS was also present on the occasion.