Multan: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that creation of South Punjab province is part of PTI's manifesto and the government is sticking to its manifesto.
Addressing a reception, he said: "We are ready to give the rights of the people of South Punjab by giving them the gift of the province." He said that the secretariat has been set up for the convenience of the people. He said foreign ministers of 57 countries had asked Pakistan to save 38 million Afghans from hunger and poverty. He claimed that there was a rift in the opposition camp.
He acknowledged that the last two years have been tough in the country due to COVID-19, adding that inflation was a major challenge for the government and the government was taking steps to control it. He expressed hope that the prices of essential commodities will come down soon.
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