Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Addresses Meeting on Regional Crisis, Economy & National Unity

Описание: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addressed a high-level meeting on the evolving regional situation, highlighting Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts, economic challenges, and national response strategy.

Diplomatic Efforts for Peace:

The Prime Minister emphasized that Pakistan has played a proactive and sincere role in efforts to de-escalate the ongoing conflict in the region:

Pakistan has made continuous diplomatic efforts for ceasefire and peace
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar held multiple engagements with counterparts, including Iran and other countries
Field Marshal Asim Munir played a key role in strategic coordination

He stated that Pakistan’s efforts are ongoing and driven by sincerity and commitment to regional stability.

Economic Impact & Fuel Crisis Management:

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif acknowledged that the ongoing conflict has significantly impacted Pakistan’s economy, despite recent macroeconomic stabilization.

Pakistan faced serious economic pressure due to global oil price increases
Immediate decisions were taken, including fuel price adjustments
The government ensured continuity of critical supply routes, including safe passage of ships through strategic routes

He highlighted that timely decisions helped manage the crisis effectively.

Rs.129 Billion Relief & Austerity Measures:

The Prime Minister revealed that:

The federal government provided Rs. 129 billion in relief over three weeks
Rs. 100 billion was saved from development funds (PSDP) and redirected toward relief
Cabinet members voluntarily gave up two months’ salaries
Fuel consumption was reduced by 50%, and 60% of government vehicles were withdrawn

These steps ensured that the burden was absorbed by the government instead of the public.

National Unity & Political Consensus:

The Prime Minister appreciated the role of political leadership:

Acknowledged support from Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
Highlighted cooperation from provincial leadership, including meetings with chief ministers
Praised the spirit of national unity and consensus-building

He stated that no nation can overcome major challenges without unity and collective resolve.

Support for Farmers & Key Sectors:

The Prime Minister stressed the importance of protecting:

Farmers (especially during harvesting and sowing seasons)
Public and goods transport sectors to control inflation

He noted that agriculture can deliver quick economic recovery if properly supported.

Call for Sacrifice & Protection of Vulnerable Groups:

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasized:

The need to prioritize relief for poor and vulnerable groups
The elite must show sacrifice and responsibility
Non-essential projects should be paused to redirect funds toward public support

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