The Role of Pakistani Diaspora in Shaping Pakistan–Europe Relations: A Case Study of the United Kingdom

Abstract

The diaspora populations have gained a significant importance playing their role as a non-state actors in International Relations. It impacts diplomatic relations economic cooperation and political relations between both the parties. Due to its historical and remaining and involvement in the politics and its contact with the global media the Pakistani diaspora in the state of United Kingdom has been a one of the most notable south Asian diaspora communities in all over the Europe this steady has examine the impact of the diaspora on the ties between Pakistan and Europe and took the case study of United Kingdom. The study basically also looks at the fact that that how Pakistan diaspora as crucial bridge between different civil society organizations. European markets and all the governmental institutions like IMF and world bank et cetera examining this particular socio political factors and economic domains that basically helped the emergence of this as for this study basically Draws its attention from the historical underpinnings when the Pakistani people migrated towards the United Kingdom through the remittances through the cultural diplomacy and educational exchange the trade facilitation it has basically contributed towards improving the bilateral and multilateral corporations between both the countries. The study basically uses qualitative methodology while using and solely relying on the secondary sources consulting box Opinion Articles Peer reviewed journals et cetera study also has concerned interviews as well. So, basically the result showed that although the Pakistani diaspora has been very successful in maintaining the relationship between the citizens while there are still number of problems that both the parties face while interacting with each other, especially when it comes to identity conflicts or underutilization of Pakistan’s phone policy institutions and uneven strategic engagement. So, basically in the study and I try to analyses the collaboration between Pakistani and its dysphoric struggles in the UK and can significantly enhance the soft bar projection throughout the Europe and its economic integration and how it enhances the diplomatic influence between both the countries.