Lahore Declaration
Nawaz Sharif and Atal Bihari Vajpayee sign the Lahore Declaration.
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1999 in Pakistan
Explore 15 historical events and records for Pakistan in 1999.
Historical records for Pakistan in 1999
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February
May
Kargil Operational Briefing
Tauqir Zia briefs Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and senior commanders on the Kargil operation at Ojhri Camp.
Kargil Operations
Mahmud Ahmed commands X Corps during the Kargil operation and participates in senior operational briefings.
Kargil Operations
Javed Hassan commands Force Command Northern Areas during the Pakistani military deployment associated with the Kargil conflict.
Kargil Operations
Aziz Khan serves as Chief of General Staff and participates in senior planning and oversight of the Kargil operation.
June
Kargil Diplomacy
Sartaj Aziz meets Indian External Affairs Minister Jaswant Singh in New Delhi to discuss the Kargil confrontation.
July
Washington Meeting
Nawaz Sharif meets United States President Bill Clinton in Washington and agrees to steps leading toward withdrawal from the Kargil positions.
October
Chief Executive of Pakistan
Musharraf governs as Chief Executive while President Rafiq Tarar remains formal head of state.
Constitutional Suspension
Musharraf suspends constitutional government after the military takeover.
Coup
Pervez Musharraf becomes Pakistan's Chief Executive after the military removes Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.
Military Coup
The armed forces remove Nawaz Sharif and install Pervez Musharraf as Chief Executive.
Removal by Coup
A military coup removes Nawaz Sharif from office.
Provisional Constitutional Order
Musharraf issues a provisional order governing the post-coup constitutional system.
Other events (month unknown)
Kargil Conflict
Pervez Musharraf is Pakistan's Army chief during the Kargil conflict with India in 1999.
Pervez Musharraf faces severe diplomatic consequences for Pakistan following the Kargil
Pervez Musharraf faces severe diplomatic consequences for Pakistan following the Kargil conflict with India.
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