ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday assured the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) of federal government’s support in resolution of problems plaguing Karachi.
A delegation of MQM-P called on the prime minister in Islamabad, where the two parties discussed the political situation including the upcoming presidential elections, along with other matters. They also discussed problems faced by Sindh province, especially Karachi and Hyderabad.
Imran told the delegation that the federal government will extend all possible cooperation in resolution of problems faced by the mega cities.
The MQM delegation comprised Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, Dr Farogh Naseem, Aminul Haq, Kanwar Naveed, Nasreen Jalil and Mayor Karachi Waseem Akhtar. Separately, Prime Minister Imran Khan met Governor Sindh Imran Ismail.
During the meeting, the prime minister expressed the resolve to extend full cooperation to further improve law and order situation in Karachi. The prime minister said he is aware of the problems being faced by the people of Karachi and that it is a matter of concern that some areas in the megapolis still lack basic amenities.
Published in Daily Times, September 1st 2018.
