Report: ANI
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar met President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Dr. Muhammad Najeeb Naqi Khan and AJK Prime Minister Barrister Syed Iftikhar Ali Gilani to discuss accelerating development initiatives across the region.
The discussions focused on promoting local trade, strengthening tourism and completing key road infrastructure projects. The AJK President and Prime Minister highlighted the longstanding bonds between the people of Pakistan and Azad Kashmir and stressed the need for targeted federal assistance to improve public services, healthcare and educational facilities, and create economic opportunities for young people.
Ishaq Dar expressed confidence that the AJK leadership would continue taking effective measures to fulfil the aspirations of the local population. He reaffirmed the Government of Pakistan’s commitment to the region’s development and assured full cooperation in ongoing projects aimed at improving the socio-economic well-being of the people.
Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Dr. Tariq Fazal Chaudhary also attended the meeting.
