METRO EVENTS

Published November 14, 2019

Conference

An advocacy conference on ‘Freedom of expression as the touchstone of all other human rights and underpins the achievement of all the SDGs’ is being organised under the auspices of National Parliamentary Task Force on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on Thursday, Nov 14 at Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services, F-5, from 2-5pm.

Lecture

Centre for Culture and Development is organising a public lecture to explore the legacy of Gandhara on Thursday, Nov 14 at Conference Hall, I-SAPS, G-8/1 from 3-5pm.

Conference

China-Pakistan Study Centre (CPSC) is organising an international conferenceon ‘Belt and Road Initiative in Changing Regional Dynamics’ on Wednesday-Thursday, November 20-21, at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) at 9:30am.

Published in Dawn, November 14th, 2019

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