ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar on Tuesday said Pakistan was committed to taking its relationship with China to new heights of cooperation and solidarity.
Caretaker Prime Minister Kakar expressed the views as the country’s ambassador to China Khalil Hashmi called on him here at the PM’s Office.
The prime minister expressed confidence that Ambassador Hashmi, who recently assumed his responsibilities in Beijing, would play his role in further strengthening ties between Pakistan and China.
نگران وزیراعظم انوار الØÙ‚ کاکڑ سے چین میں پاکستان Ú©Û’ نئے سÙیر خلیل Ûاشمی Ú©ÛŒ ملاقات۔
وزیراعظم Ù†Û’ عÛØ¯Û Ø³Ù†Ø¨Ú¾Ø§Ù„Ù†Û’ پر سÙیر خلیل Ûاشمی Ú©Û’ لئے نیک خواÛشات کا اظÛار کیا۔ سÙیر خلیل Ûاشمی Ù†Û’ چین-پاکستان تعلقات Ú©Û’ Øوالے سے وزیراعظم سے رÛنمائی لی۔ pic.twitter.com/VlMUn69gkc
— Government of Pakistan (@GovtofPakistan) December 26, 2023
Govt to extend all-out support for uplift of KPK merged districts
Earlier in the day, Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Tuesday said that despite the availability of limited resources, the government would extend all possible support to the provincial government for uplift and welfare of the merged districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK).
نگران وزیراعظم انوار الØÙ‚ کاکڑ Ú©ÛŒ زیر صدارت خیبر پختونخوا Ú©Û’ امور پر اÛÙ… Ø¬Ø§Ø¦Ø²Û Ø§Ø¬Ù„Ø§Ø³Û”
نگران Øکومت Ù†Û’ Ù¾Ú†Ú¾Ù„Û’ چار Ù…Ûینوں میں Ûر شعبے میں اصلاØات متعار٠کروائی Ûیں جن کا ÙØ§Ø¦Ø¯Û Ù…Ù„Ú© Ùˆ قوم اور Ø¢Ø¦Ù†Ø¯Û Ø¢Ù†Û’ والی منتخب Øکومت Ú©Ùˆ ÛÙˆ گا۔
~ نگران وزیراعظم انوار الØÙ‚ کاکڑ pic.twitter.com/99x4Pa6w4u— Government of Pakistan (@GovtofPakistan) December 26, 2023
The prime minister, chairing a meeting to discuss the matters about KPK, said that being cognizant of their problems, the federal government stood with the government and people of the province. He also instructed the authorities concerned to resolve the issues confronting the KPK province that had rendered immense sacrifices against terrorism.
The prime minister instructed to form a secretarial committee to resolve the KPK’s financial matters and formulate recommendations regarding the payment of net hydel profits and the royalty of oil and gas. To be headed by the federal finance secretary, the committee would consist of federal secretaries of planning, water resources, and petroleum.
Islamabad: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar chaired a meeting on matters related to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. pic.twitter.com/VuHSs8ufov
— Government of Pakistan (@GovtofPakistan) December 26, 2023
Prime Minister Kakar also called for expediting the process of granting the university status to Khyber Medical College of Peshawar and Ayub Medical College of Abbottabad. Prime Minister Kakar said that during the last four months, the caretaker government had introduced reforms in every sector for the benefit of the country and nation as well as for facilitating the next elected government.
Caretaker federal ministers Dr Shamshad Akhtar, Muhammad Ali and Ahmed Irfan Aslam, Caretaker KPK Chief Minister Justice (Retd) Arshad Hussain Shah, KP Minister Amir Abdullah, chairmen of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) and senior officers attended the meeting.
