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Pakistan in 2019

Historical records for Pakistan in 2019, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

7Records
7Events
4Named people
5Places
3Categories

Historical records

February

20 February 2019MINURSO AppointmentZia Ur Rehman

Western Sahara · Warfare / United Nations

The United Nations appoints Zia Ur Rehman of Pakistan as Force Commander of MINURSO.

27 February 2019Aerial EngagementMujahid Anwar Khan

Kashmir · Warfare / Indian Wars

Mujahid Anwar Khan leads the Pakistan Air Force during the aerial confrontation with India following the Balakot strike.

28 February 2019Release of Captured PilotImran Khan

Islamabad · Warfare / Indian Wars

Imran Khan announces that Pakistan will release captured Indian pilot Abhinandan Varthaman as a gesture intended to reduce tensions.

February 2019De-escalation DiplomacyShah Mahmood Qureshi

Islamabad · Warfare / Indian Wars

Qureshi conducts diplomatic outreach as Pakistan seeks international support for de-escalation during the February crisis with India.

April

1 April 2019Arrival at MINURSOZia Ur Rehman

Laayoune · Warfare / United Nations

Zia Ur Rehman arrives at MINURSO headquarters to begin operational command of the mission's military component.

August

5 August 2019Kashmir CrisisImran Khan

Islamabad · Government / Government of Pakistan

Imran Khan condemns India's removal of Jammu and Kashmir's special constitutional status.

November

9 November 2019Kartarpur CorridorImran Khan

Kartarpur · Government / Government of Pakistan

Imran Khan inaugurates the Kartarpur Corridor for Sikh pilgrims.

Names involved

Imran KhanMujahid Anwar KhanShah Mahmood QureshiZia Ur Rehman

Places involved

IslamabadKartarpurKashmirLaayouneWestern Sahara

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.