Lt. General (R) Khalid Ahmed Kidwai NI, HI, HI(M) inaugurated “Rabita Forum International’ New Office and RFI TV channel on Tuesday, 16th May 2023.
On arrival of Lt. General (R) Khalid Ahmed Kidwai, Chairman Rabita Forum International received him and introduced the staff members of Rabita Forum International and took around the office, The Guest inaugurated the RFI digital Channel together with Ambassador (R) Qazi M. Khalilullah. He was briefed by Chairman Rabita Forum International about the past and present activities of RFI.
He thanked the guest for his consistent support in establishing this office equipped with Print and Electronic Media. He also described the services RFI rendered to SPD in the past and the services it is offering to CISSS and BTTN giving the coverage in the Monthly magazines INTERACTION, ZAVIAHE NIGAH AND THE RFI Youtube channel which has been fully operative since the inauguration. RFI TV digital channel has started its operation since long but officially since 16 May 2023.
Chairman RFI briefed that
- Rabita Forum International was established earlier but officially on 05 May 2005. Since then it has organized:
- 52 conferences on strategic, national, and international issues. High-level personalities participated and delivered lectures. The students of IR, MASS COMMUNICATION, and POLITICAL SCIENCE from various universities of Karachi were introduced to Strategic affairs. RFI has the pride to introduce strategic issues to the Urdu media of Karachi.
- The students of Karachi University, NED University, Bahria University, Federal Urdu University, PAF KIETS, Szabist, and IoBM participated in these conferences, seminars, and workshops. Out of these, some were trained in strategic affairs. To enhance our reach most of the seminars were conducted in Urdu while others were in English.
iii. Media campaign in favor of K2 and K3, ensuring that the students of universities in Karachi are not affected by the negative propaganda against these projects.
- Effectively presenting Pakistan’s case on Fissile Material Cut off Treaty (FMCT) and countering its imposing requirement through a high-level conference in Islamabad
- RFI INTENDS to organize one or two monthly seminars, webinars, conferences, or workshops. Through these activities, we intend to attract students, intelligentsia from Sindh, Balochistan, and from all over Pakistan.
- Peaceful use of Nuclear Energy
- All days of national importance
- All issues of strategic affairs: NSG and all others
AD NCA lauded the efforts of RFI.
Souvenirs presented to the Chief Guest before he left the RFI office.