PM Shehbaz terms welfare of overseas Pakistanis as top priority

PM Shehbaz terms welfare of overseas Pakistanis as top priority

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Overseas Pakistanis are an asset to the country: Shehbaz Sharif

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ISLAMABAD (Web Desk) - Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has instructed the officers concerned to seek employment opportunities for skilled labor from Pakistan and to explore opportunities for bringing business and investment to Pakistan.

He was talking to the newly-appointed Community and Labour Welfare Attachés in Pakistani missions abroad, who called on him in Islamabad on Thursday.

He emphasized that the welfare of the Pakistani community abroad should be their top priority.

Shehbaz Sharif said overseas Pakistanis are an asset to the country, contributing billions of dollars in valuable foreign exchange. He urged them to always keep Pakistan's interests in mind and to make every effort to enhance Pakistan's image abroad.

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The officers apprised the prime minister of their plans regarding their respective stations.

Extending his best wishes to the officers, Shehbaz Sharif expressed satisfaction on their appointments through a highly transparent process.