Centre, provinces 'made decisions in the best interest of Pakistan', PM says after NEC meeting

Описание: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday addressed the National Economic Council (NEC), providing details on the government’s discussions as the current fiscal year nears a close.

The National Economic Council (NEC) met to finalise federal and provincial development plans ahead of the presentation of the budget for the upcoming fiscal year (FY2026-27). It is the highest economic decision-making forum of the federation, led by the premier and comprising the four chief ministers and four federal ministers.

“The Centre […] held consultations with the provinces on all matters with extreme seriousness, and we made decisions in the best interest of Pakistan,” PM Shehbaz said in remarks aired on television.

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