Dar reaffirms support for Balochistan’s sustainable development

ISLAMABAD, Jun 29 (APP):Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq on Monday reaffirmed the federal government’s unwavering commitment to extending every possible support for the province’s sustainable development and the welfare of its people.

A delegation comprising Members of the Balochistan Assembly, parliamentary leaders, and members of the Balochistan Cabinet called on Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar and Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq at Parliament House.

On the occasion, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar and Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq underscored the importance of close coordination, constructive engagement, and a shared strategic vision between the Federation and the Province to advance Balochistan’s development, strengthen peace and stability, promote public prosperity, and ensure good governance.

The members of the Balochistan delegation commended the Federal Government’s efforts for the development of the province and the well-being of its people, expressing satisfaction over the progress of ongoing development initiatives. They voiced confidence that continued federal support would further consolidate the process of development, prosperity, and lasting stability in Balochistan.

The delegation also lauded the diplomatic efforts of Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar, and Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, describing the successful signing of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding as a significant diplomatic milestone and a major step towards promoting peace and stability in the region.

Among those present at the meeting were Governor Balochistan Sheikh Jaffar Khan Mandokhail, Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Sarfraz Ahmed Bugti, Speaker of the Balochistan Assembly Captain (Retd.) Abdul Khaliq Khan Achakzai,  Senior Minister and Parliamentary Leader Sardar Ahmed  Khosa Member of the National Assembly Jamal Shah Kakar, Provincial Minister for Food Noor Muhammad Dummar, Provincial Minister for Education Raheela Hameed Khan Durrani, Provincial Minister for Revenue Mir Muhammad Asim Kurd Gello, Provincial Minister for Fisheries and Coastal Development Barkat Ali Rind, Provincial Minister for Culture and Tourism, Law and Parliamentary Affairs Nawabzada Muhammad Zarain Khan Magsi, Provincial Minister for Excise and Taxation Muhammad Khan Lehri, and Members of the Provincial Assembly Zarak Khan, Ashok Kumar, Dr. Rubaba, Hadiya Nawaz, and Muhammad Khan Toor.