PM Imran to chair federal cabinet meeting today
Last updated on: 17 August,2021 05:55 am
The federal cabinet will discuss a 17-point agenda during the meeting.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - The federal cabinet will meet today (Tuesday) in Islamabad to discuss country’s economic and political situation as well as the situation in Afghanistan, Dunya News reported.
Prime Minister Imran Khan will preside over the federal cabinet meeting to be held at the Prime Minister’s office. The cabinet will discuss a 17-point agenda during the meeting.
According to sources, a briefing will be given to the federal cabinet regarding the Afghanistan situation besides apprising the decisions taken by the National Security Committee (NSC). The interior secretary will brief the federal cabinet members regarding the security protocol of prominent personalities.
The COVID-19 vaccination process of the government employees was also part of the agenda. A briefing will be given on the lease policy of the Pakistan Post.
The other items include the appointment of Intellectual Property Organisation’s director-general (DG), matters related to 104-acre land of the housing ministry, regulations for the appointments of Pakistan Housing Authority officers, reconstitution of concerned commission for changing the Islamabad master plan, matters related to increase the number of union councils (UCs) in Islamabad, appointment of a technical member in competition appellate tribunal of Islamabad, appointment of managing director (MD) of Korangi Fish Harbor Authority, approval of additional charge to the chairman of Karachi Port Trust (KPT), appointment of board of director of National Disaster Management Fund, approval of Pakistan National Quality Policy 2021 and approval of decisions taken by the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) and the privatisation committee.