At a time when debt-ridden Pakistan needs an IMF bailout package, it has chosen not to attend the ‘Summit for Democracy’ hosted by the United States. According to a report by the Pakistani English daily, Dawn, Islamabad refrained from attending the event on Tuesday as it did not want to enrage its closest ally, China. At a time when debt-ridden Pakistan needs an IMF bailout package, it has chosen not to attend the ‘Summit for Democracy’ hosted by the United States. According to a report by the Pakistani English daily, Dawn, Islamabad refrained from attending the event on Tuesday as it did not want to enrage its closest ally, China.