ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Tuesday, reiterated Government’s commitment to prioritising public welfare and facilitating ordinary citizens amidst global economic challenges.
He emphasised that sustained cross-party dialogue remained key to addressing national economic challenges effectively.
The DPM/FM expressed these views during a meeting with a delegation of Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) led by Liaquat Baloch to discuss petroleum prices in the country, the Foreign Office Spokesperson said in a press release.
The meeting was attended by the Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Adviser to PM on Inter-Provincial Coordination, SAPM Tariq Bajwa, Secretary Finance and Special Secretary Petroleum.
The two sides held candid discussions on practical measures to provide relief to the common man, with a specific focus on easing the economic burden on low-income citizens.
Both sides agreed to continue their consultations over the coming days to formulate a way forward on energy pricing and public relief. –Agencies
