While the USA and India continue to affirm the need for a strategic partnership, there were frictions related to the US’ and Canada’s soft approach to some elements inimical to India. [...] While the majority of the over four million Afghans living in Pakistan have been in the country since the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan, nearly a million Afghans are believed to have arrived after the Taliban take-over in 2021. [...] Pakistan intends to take up the issue with the United Nations, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation and the European Parliament. [...] The importance of the effective utilisation of the “air and space continuum” has been emphasised and a detailed “Space Vision 2047” has been submitted by the IAF to the government for approval. [...] The approach has to be to develop technologies, take procedural and policy calls to identify and reduce vulnerabilities and build capabilities.
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