Tech Info (Latest News - June 23, 2024)
In a significant development, the federal government has announced plans to convene a parliamentary committee session in the National Assembly to address critical issues related to national security operational strategies. Prime Minister's Law Minister Nazir Tarar made this announcement during his address to the National Assembly, highlighting the urgency and importance of discussing the operational resolve in combating terrorism and extremism.
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During his speech, Minister Nazir Tarar expressed the government's readiness to engage in dialogue with the Defense Minister regarding the operational strategies but noted that opposition parties had hindered constructive discussions on the matter. He underscored the need for a comprehensive discussion on operational strategies and emphasized the government's commitment to transparency and accountability in national security decisions.
Prime Minister Mohammad Shahbaz Sharif also intervened, asserting that Pakistan's paramount interest lies in ensuring national security and stability. He disclosed that consensus had been reached among all provinces and political factions to launch a unified national campaign, termed 'Operation Resolve', aimed at eliminating terrorism and extremism from the country. This decision was formally endorsed under the leadership of Prime Minister Mohammad Shahbaz Sharif during a pivotal meeting of the central Apex Committee on the National Action Plan.
The meeting, which was attended by key federal ministers including Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar, Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, Finance Minister Muhammad Orangzeb, and Information and Broadcasting Minister Attaullah Tarar, marked a crucial step in aligning national efforts towards strengthening Pakistan's resilience against terrorist threats.
Furthermore, senior officials from Pakistan's armed forces and law enforcement agencies participated actively in the meeting, underscoring the collaborative approach between civilian and military leadership in shaping effective national security policies. The discussions focused on outlining strategic measures to enhance coordination and operational effectiveness across various provinces and regions, including Gilgit-Baltistan.
Prime Minister Mohammad Shahbaz Sharif reiterated the government's commitment to upholding democratic principles and consulting with parliamentary bodies on significant national security matters. He emphasized the inclusive nature of decision-making processes, ensuring that all stakeholders, including provincial authorities and civil society, are duly consulted and informed.
The announcement of the parliamentary committee session reflects the government's proactive stance in addressing contemporary security challenges and fostering a unified approach towards safeguarding Pakistan's sovereignty and territorial integrity. It underscores the importance of parliamentary oversight in shaping robust national security policies that align with the aspirations and interests of the Pakistani people.
As the nation prepares to embark on 'Operation Resolve', Prime Minister Mohammad Shahbaz Sharif urged unity and solidarity among all segments of society to confront and defeat the scourge of terrorism, reinforcing Pakistan's resolve to achieve lasting peace and prosperity for its citizens.
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