Islamabad, February 1, 2025 – The Europe Today: On 29 January 2025, Mr. Khalid Taimur Akram, Executive Director, Pakistan Research Center for a Community with Shared Future (PRCCSF) participated as a keynote speaker at a prominent seminar titled “Geopolitics and Regional Development.” This engaging event was organized by the International Islamic University in Islamabad, an esteemed institution known for fostering academic discourse on pressing global issues.
Mr. Khalid Taimur Akram was warmly welcomed by Prof. Dr. Amna Mehmood, the Vice-President of the Female Campus at the International Islamic University, Islamabad. Her gracious introduction set a positive tone for the seminar, showcasing the university’s commitment to exemplary educational engagement and inclusivity.
During the seminar, Mr. Akram delivered a compelling speech focused on “The Concept of Community with a Shared Future and Central-South Asia Connectivity through the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).” In his address, he explored the importance of fostering strong regional ties and collaboration among nations, particularly in the context of the rapidly evolving geopolitical landscape. He emphasized CPEC’s role as a vital infrastructural initiative that not only benefits Pakistan but also has the potential to enhance connectivity, trade, and mutual growth among Central and South Asian countries.
The audience comprised a diverse group of students from Pakistan and Thailand. Mr. Akram’s insights and perspectives were met with keen interest, sparking vibrant discussions on topics related to regional development, economic cooperation, and the importance of sustainable community initiatives to build a brighter future for all.