Food security, climate change among new national security challenges, says Pakistan
Published 17 Mar,2021 via Dawn - Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said that food security and climate change were new challenges to national security.
The premier expressed the views at the Islamabad Security Dialogue where he launched the National Security Division’s (NSD) advisory portal connecting over 100 think-tanks and university departments with policy makers.
During his address, the prime minister said that Pakistan needed to have a debate on the concept of national security, adding that it encompassed more than just matters and affairs related to strengthening the country's security forces.
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