Relations with West and East Pakistan Pakistan–Russia relations
the soviet union had far more better relations east-pakistan (now bangladesh), , had strong ties communist party after staging protest (see bengali language movement) give national recognition language compare urdu in 1956 constitution. communist party had ensure complete elimination of pakistan muslim league once , all, leading collapse of central government of pakistan muslim league in federal government. tendency of democracy , anti-american sentiment greater in east-pakistan, highly benefited soviet union in 1971. when mutual defence treaty, following arrival of military advsers maag group, announced in february 1954, there great outcry in east-pakistan. many demonstrations, led communist party held , 162 newly elected members of east-pakistan parliament signed statement, denounced pakistan s government signing military pact united states.
in west-pakistan, soviet relations had improved after formation of leading democratic socialist pakistan peoples party. tendency of socialism greater in west pakistan, in contrast east pakistan tendency of communism @ height. after 1965 war, soviet relations socialist mass, awami national party, pakistan people s party, , pakistan socialist party, impulsively improved. in 1972, west-pakistan parliament passed resolution called establishing ties soviet union. during 1980s when purged took place under zia regime, socialists members escaped soviet union through afghanistan, seeking political asylum there.
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