Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar terms the overseas community country’s national asset

ISLAMABAD, Jan 05 (SABAH): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has directed diplomats to effectively and frequently highlight Pakistan’s position on the Kashmir and the Palestine issues. Terming the overseas community country’s national asset, he directed the Pakistani embassies and consuls to solve the problems faced by them on priority basis.

The Prime Minister issued these directives while meeting Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States Sardar Muhammad Masood Khan and High Commissioner of Pakistan to United Kingdom Dr. Muhammad Faisal, who called on him in Islamabad on Friday.

Masood Khan and Dr. Muhammad Faisal briefed the Prime Minister about the performance of their missions and took instructions from him with regard to country’s foreign policy.

The Prime Minister said Pakistani diplomats should conduct roadshows to attract foreign investors for projects launched under the platform of SIFC.

He instructed both diplomats to identify new and unique opportunities for economic cooperation at the international level.

Meanwhile Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has directed to effectively highlight Pakistan’s stance on Kashmir issue at the United Nations. The Prime Minister issued these directives while meeting Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Munir Akram, who called on him in Islamabad on Friday.

He said identification of opportunities for the economic welfare of the country at the global level should be the topmost priority of all diplomatic representatives of Pakistan.

Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar appreciated Munir Akram for effectively raising Palestine issue at the United Nations

Meanwhile Caretaker Minister for Communications, Maritime Affairs and Railways Shahid Ashraf Tarar called on Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar in Islamabad on Friday. During the meeting, views were exchanged on matters pertaining to the concerned ministries.