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Day 2 | Session I — Geoeconomics of South and Central Asia Opening Day 2 of the SPIR-FES International Conference on Emerging Asia: Central Asia–South Asia Connectivity & Security, this session will explore the geoeconomic forces shaping South and Central Asia’s regional and global relevance. Distinguished speakers will discuss: - Broadening geoeconomic space for sustainable development in the Global South - Positioning South and Central Asia in regional and international geoeconomics - The promise of Gwadar in regional economic connectivity Session Chair: Dr. Adil Sultan, Dean, Faculty of Aerospace and Strategic Studies, Air University Islamabad - 8 October 2025 📍 SPIR Seminar Hall, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad #SPIRFES25 #EmergingAsia #ConnectivityAndSecurity #Geoeconomics