ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said the federal government realised the urgent need to resolve the issues of transport, clean drinking water, sewerage system among others in Karachi, ARY News reported.
“Karachi is economic hub of Pakistan and it has key role in stability and development of the national economy,” he said while presiding over a meeting on development projects in Karachi.
Federal Finance Minister Asad Umar, Federal Minister for Communications Murad Saeed, Federal Minister for Water Resources Faisal Vawda, Federal Minister of Maritime Affairs Ali Zaidi and Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui were also present on this occasion.
Imran Khan said the federal government would play its full role to address the issues of Karachi.
He directed to expedite working on Karachi development projects.
In a statement last week, Minister of State for Interior Shehryar Afridi said that the government will not compromise on peace in Karachi.
Shehryar Afridi said that the time has come to bring the menace of terrorism to its logical end and added that Rangers, police and law enforcement agencies rendered great sacrifices to restore peace in Karachi.
He said that the federal government in collaboration with the provinces will uproot the terrorism across the country and added that it is our shared responsibility to play our due role against the terrorism.
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