Islamabad: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has given a green signal for a special package for urban Sindh on the demand of Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P).
The MQM-P delegation led by Federal Minister and the party Chief Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddique will call on Federal Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal today.
The meet-up will be held this evening where the MQM-P will conduct a detail discussion on the special package for the Urban Sindh including Karachi and Hyderabad.
The MQM-P delegation includes Syed Mustafa Kamal, Dr Farooq Sattar, Javed Hanif .
Yesterday, the MQM-P delegation had called on the PM.
On the occasion, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that resolution of Karachi’s issues is the topmost priority of the government.
He was talking to a delegation of Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan, led by Minister for Education and Professional Training, Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, in Islamabad today.
The Prime Minister said Karachi is an important city of Pakistan and the backbone of country’s economy.
He said MQM-Pakistan is a key ally of the government and the process of national development is continuing swiftly with the support of coalition partners.
On this occasion, the delegation presented proposals for the overall development of the economy and the prosperity of the economic centers of country, especially the people of Karachi.
It commended the Prime Minister for bringing the inflation rate down to single-digit.
The delegation also appreciated the Prime Minister for pursuing business-friendly policies and measures to boost the export industry.
