President Asif Ali Zardari has said that the Government would spare no effort to alleviate poverty and improve socio-economic conditions in Balochistan. He said that the Parliamentary Committee on Balochistan set up by the Government has finalized its report and recommendations which would be announced by the Prime Minister after consultation with other political leaders and stakeholders. This he said during a meeting with a delegation from Balochistan led by Chief Minister Balochistan Nawab Aslam Raisani in Aiwan-e-Sadr today.
The President said that the people of Balochistan have been neglected in past thus creating a sense of deprivation among the people of the area. The Government of Pakistan Peoples Party is focusing on political harmony, economic development and improving law and order situation of this province as its main priority. We are committed to alleviate the sense of deprivation of the people of Balochistan and bring the province at par with other parts of the country. The President said that in his address to the Parliament, he had called for giving a thought to amnesty to political exiles for promoting political harmony. The PPP, he said, had also publicly apologized to the people of Balochistan for the excesses done to them in the past regardless of which government was in power.
Chief Minister Balochistan Nawab Aslam Raisani apprised the President of various developmental activities being undertaken in the province. The delegation appreciated the President for his keen interest to resolve the problems and issues of the people of Balochistan.
The President said that the people of Balochistan have been neglected in past thus creating a sense of deprivation among the people of the area. The Government of Pakistan Peoples Party is focusing on political harmony, economic development and improving law and order situation of this province as its main priority. We are committed to alleviate the sense of deprivation of the people of Balochistan and bring the province at par with other parts of the country. The President said that in his address to the Parliament, he had called for giving a thought to amnesty to political exiles for promoting political harmony. The PPP, he said, had also publicly apologized to the people of Balochistan for the excesses done to them in the past regardless of which government was in power.
Chief Minister Balochistan Nawab Aslam Raisani apprised the President of various developmental activities being undertaken in the province. The delegation appreciated the President for his keen interest to resolve the problems and issues of the people of Balochistan.
