This is to inform you that the public defense and viva voce examination of  Mr. Muhammad Daim Fazil, a candidate of Ph.D. Degree in International Relations will be held on 03.08.2023 (Thursday) at 11:00 a.m. in the Department of Political Science, University of the Punjab, Lahore.  He has completed his thesis under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Rana Eijaz Ahmad.  The topic of the thesis is “China’s Soft Power Diplomacy in South Asia: Implications for region (1979 to date)”.