The University of Sialkot
signed an MOU with Riphah University.
Center for Peace Studies in South Asia inaugurated by University of Sialkot with the collaboration of Riphah University to promote peace,solve conflicts, develop inter - cultural harmony in South Asian region. The CPSSA will conduct peace dialogues, conferences, scholarly discussions and research. Vice Chancellor USKT Prof. Dr. Saeed Ul Hassan Chishti and vice Chancellor Riphah University Prof. Dr. Anis signed an MoU and inaugurated CPSSA. Diplomates, Scholars, Intellectuals, Policy Experts and Academicians participated in the ceremony.
Vice Chancellor USKT said educational Institutions are the custodian of Peace.He said Peace is the basic principle of Islam & being a peaceful Nation, it is our responsibility to address our disputes, conflicts and misunderstandings through peaceful means of negotiations, arbitration, table talks and treaties. Vice Chancellor Riphah University Prof. Dr. Anis said Universities have precisied their role. He insisted that Universities should play constructive role for the peaceful solution of conflicts. Ex - Ambassador & Head of IPRI Mr. Sarwar Naqvi, Dr Rashid Aftab(Director Riphah Public Policy Institute), Mr. Rahmat ullah (Director ORIC USKT), Dr Imran Rashid (Head CPSSA) & Mr. Rana Babar Sohail(Head Media, Press & Publications) shared their views about the role of Academia for promotion & significance of Peace.Vice chancellor USKT presented Soveiners to the team members and guests.