Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar met with the President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Dr. Muhammad Najeeb Naqi Khan, and the Prime Minister of AJK, Barrister Syed Iftikhar Ali Gilani, to discuss development in the region. The discussions focused on trade expansion, tourism enhancement, and completion of road infrastructure projects.
According to Radio Pakistan, the AJK leadership emphasized the need for federal assistance to improve public services, healthcare, education, and economic opportunities for youth. The Deputy Prime Minister expressed confidence in AJK’s leadership and reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to the region’s progress, promising full cooperation for ongoing development initiatives.
Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Dr. Tariq Fazal Chaudhary was also present at the meeting, underscoring the federal government’s support for the socio-economic well-being of AJK’s people.