Senate seeks briefing from FO on marriage scandal
Last updated on: 21 May,2019 06:00 pm
Committee Chairman expressed that they have good relations with China and attempts have been made to jeopardize this relation on global level.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Senate Standing Committee on Overseas Pakistani sought briefing today (May 21) from Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Chinese-Pakistani marriage scandal. Overseas Pakistani Committee (OPC) decided to start one window operation for overseas Pakistanis.
OPC session was presided by Chairman Committee Senator Hilal-ur-Rehman. Senator Sabir Shah raised the matter of news broadcasting about Chinese-Pakistani marriages nowadays. He said that he came to know that Pakistani women are not being treated well after getting married to Chinese men.
Committee Chairman expressed that they have good relations with China and attempts have been made to jeopardize this relation on global level. He added that is not correct to abuse Pakistani girls if relation has to be maintained. The Committee Chairman sought briefing from foreign officials on this issue.
Director General (DG) on OPC told Senate that they have started the one window operation for overseas Pakistanis. According to one window operation, Pakistani living abroad will be able to get all the facilities under one roof.
Passport will be provided to Overseas Pakistanis in the OPF office. The Prime Minister approved the preparation of a machine-readable passport (MRP), which is a travel document with the data on the identity page, in the OPF office.