NA Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq appoints MNA Bilal Azhar Kayani as Convener of National Parliamentary Taskforce on SDGs

ISLAMABAD, June 11 (SABAH): Speaker, National Assembly of Pakistan, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has appointed Member National Assembly Mr.Bilal Azhar Kayani as Convener of  National Parliamentary Taskforce on Sustainable Development Goals(SDGs). National Assembly Secretariat has issued the notification in this regard.

It is pertinent to mention that Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq during his first tenure as Speaker National Assembly, laid the foundation of the SDGs Secretariat, in 2016. Since then the Secretariat continues to oversee and drive the pragmatic social development agenda in line with the SDGs to improve the quality of life of people, particularly of the most vulnerable and impoverished segments of the society. The Parliament of Pakistan was the first of its kind to establish such a secretariat.

The copy of the notification has been sent to all the concerned departments.