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ISLAMABAD - Experts emphasized education reform, such as revising the curriculum to instil values emphasizing peace and harmony as a key feature to address Pakistan’s longstanding security challenges. The experts shared these views during the a high-profile panel discussion hosted by Institute of Regional Studies (IRS), said a press release on Wednesday. The session was chaired by Chairman Institute of Regional Studies Amb Jauhar Saleem while other participants included Anwarul Haq Kakar, former caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan, Nasir Khan Janjua, former National Security Advisor, Dr.
Moeed Yusuf, VC BNU, Asif Ali Khan Durrani, former special envoy for Afghanistan, Asif Yasin Malik, former Defence Secretary, Ihsan Ghani, former IG Police and Chief of NACTA, Imtiaz Gul, Executive Director, The Center for Research and Security Studies, Amir Rana, President, Pakistan Institute of Parliamentary Services, Mr. Abdullah Khan, MD, Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies, and Mr. Iftikhar Firdous, editor and founder, Khorasan Diary.
Experts also advocated the governance reforms as a crucial to comprehensive response to the rise in terrorism across the country.They asserted the importance of persistently pursuing consensus-based initiatives outlined in the National Action Plan. IHC suspends notice against DG Immigration in contempt matter During the session, the experts provided an in-depth analysis of the historical context shaping the current security environment.
They proposed a series of key recommendations aimed at strengthening national security, including the development of a strong counter-narrative to terrorism. While chairing the session, president IRS, Amb Jauhar Saleem underscored the need of a coordinated and cohesive tactical approach to address country’s longstanding security challenges, supported by a well-formulated long-term strategy. Tags: education reform vital.
