Lahore, February 15, 2022 (PPI-OT):Special Assistant to PM for overseas Pakistanis Makhdoom Tariq Mahmood-ul-Hassan and the new Vice Chairman of Overseas Pakistanis Commission Punjab Dr Shahid Mahmood called on Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar at his office and discussed matters of mutual interest.

The CM expressed best wishes for Makhdoom Tariq Mahmood-ul-Hassan and Dr Shahid Mahmood and appreciated the services of Makhdoom Tariq Mahmood-ul-Hassan for solving the problems of Pakistanis living abroad.

He also issued necessary guidelines to Dr Shahid Mahmood for resolving the problems of expatriates on a priority basis as Pakistanis living abroad are a national asset. The PTI-led government has given expats the right to vote while past rulers deceived them with hollow slogans, he maintained and regretted that the opposition has shown its usual political duality by opposing this democratic right.

The CM said the incumbent government has formulated a comprehensive policy for solving the problems of overseas Pakistanis. Overseas Pakistanis’ services could not be forgotten for strengthening the national economy; he added and assured that the Punjab government would ensure the protection of the rights and properties of expatriates at all costs. Principal Secretary to CM was also present.

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