Muhammad Khan Junejo: Difference between revisions

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| name = Muhammad Khan Junejo

| native_name = محمد خان جونیجو

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| caption = M.K. Junejo (1932–1993) in 1986

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| office =10th [[Prime Minister of Pakistan]]

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| birth_name = Muhammad Khan Junejo

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| birth_place = [[Sindhri (town)|Sindhri]], [[Sind Division]], [[Bombay Presidency]], [[British Raj|British India]]<br />{{small|(Present-day Pakistan)}}

| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1993|3|18|1932|8|18}}

| death_place = [[Baltimore]], [[Maryland]], [[United States|U.S.]]

| death_cause = [[Leukemia]]

| resting_place = [[Sindhri]] in [[Mirpur Khas District]], [[Sindh]], [[Pakistan]]

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In 1986–87, his political relations with [[Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq|President Zia]] began to deteriorated over the control over the [[Foreign policy of Pakistan|foreign policy]] and daringly authorized his [[Foreign Minister of Pakistan|Foreign Minister]] [[Sahabzada Yaqub Khan|Yakob Ali Khan]] to ratify the [[Geneva Accords (1988)|Geneva Accords]] that allowed the [[Soviet troop withdrawal from Afghanistan|Russian retreat]] from [[Afghanistan]].<ref>{{Cite book|last=Lyon|first=Peter|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vLwOck15eboC&pg=PA251|title=Conflict Between India and Pakistan: An Encyclopedia|date=2008|publisher=ABC-CLIO|isbn=978-1-57607-712-2|language=en}}</ref> In this regard, he had held a party conference that he invited the [[Communist Party of Pakistan|Communist Party]] and [[Pakistan Peoples Party]] to discuss to end the bloodshed in [[Afghanistan]].<ref>{{Cite book|last1=Garfinkle|first1=Adam|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_SOxCwAAQBAJ&q=muhammad+khan+junejo+1985+election&pg=PA503|title=Friendly Tyrants: An American Dilemma|last2=Pipes|first2=Daniel|date=1991-10-31|publisher=Springer|isbn=978-1-349-21676-5|pages=504|language=en}}</ref> In 1987, he provided his political support and eventually used his pejorative to appointed [[Lieutenant-General]] [[Mirza Aslam Beg]] as [[Chief of Army Staff (Pakistan)|vice-army chief]], despite President Zia wanting Lieutenant-General [[Zahid Ali Akbar]] who was sent to [[Defence Science and Technology Organization|DESTO]].<ref name="Oxford University Press, Kiessling">{{cite book|last1=Kiessling|first1=Hein|title=Faith, Unity, Discipline: The Inter-Service-Intelligence (ISI) of Pakistan|date=2016|publisher=Oxford University Press|location=London U.K.|isbn=9781849045179|pages=320|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pIQjDgAAQBAJ&q=muhammad+khan+junejo+General+Beg&pg=PA73|access-date=1 August 2017|language=en|chapter-format=google books|chapter=Domestic Politics}}</ref>

In 1993, he was diagnosed with [[Leukaemia|Leukemia]] and went to the [[United States]] for the treatment where he was treated at the [[Johns Hopkins Hospital]] in [[Baltimore, Maryland|Baltimore]], [[Maryland]], [[United States]], where he died the same year.<ref name=IndependentObit /> He was brought and buried in his locality.<ref name="Gallery, Khalid" />