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Posts Tagged ‘World Economic Forum’

Bravo, Tayyib Erdogan

By Prof. Dr. Mansoor Akbar Kundi • Feb 1st, 2009 • Category: Politics

It was bravo of Turkish Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan as a Muslim country leader to have walked out of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland,  on 29 January, in retaliation for not allowing him sufficiently  by the moderator to answer to the speech of Israeli President Shimon Peres.   [...]



What Musharraf is doing in Europe?

By Ghazala Khan • Jan 23rd, 2008 • Category: Politics

The answer of this question depends upon from whom you ask. PML-Quisling would surely say that “to improve Pakistan’s image, and to dispel the misconception and misunderstandings.” If you ask from the rest of the country they would just roll their eyes.
Retired General’s long four-nation Europe visit (Belgium, France, Switzerland and the United Kingdom) [...]