By Uzma Zafar
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Lt. Gen (retd) Asim Saleem Bajwa on Friday said that after the decision of stay order by World Bank tribunal in Reko Diq case, the Prime Minister Imran Khan had directed to accelerate development of mineral sector in Balochistan.
“Stay order by World Bank tribunal on $ 6 billion award against Pakistan is a great relief,” Asim Bajwa said in a tweet.
He said the Prime Minister had directed to fully support government of Balochistan for accelerating development mineral sector in a transparent manner and structured system.
Besides, he said the PM also wanted utilization of best technology, while local investors and local human resource should be involved during the development process.
Earlier, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Lt Gen (retd) Asim Saleem Bajwa on Wednesday said collaboration of central and provincial governments for development of Balochistan would transform the region and bring prosperity for the locals.
Asim Bajwa, who is also Chairman of the CPEC Authority, said in a tweet, “As Gwadar City and Port is coming up fast, an unprecedented level of seriousness (is being shown) by the governments in Islamabad and Quetta for uplifting South Balochistan.”
He said the cooperation between the two governments would also help addressing all the past shortcomings in multiple sectors
