LAHORE (Dunya News) - Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz says the Punjab government is committed to empowering women and promoting gender equality. She shared her message on the International Day of Women in Diplomacy, stating it’s a day to recognise the outstanding services of women diplomats across the world.
The chief minister said it’s a day to acknowledge the measures taken for gender equality in diplomacy.
She highlighted that women diplomats played a crucial role in peace. Women’s leadership and perspectives create empathy and tenacity in diplomatic efforts.
She said women had access to equal opportunities in all fields of life.
Maryam Nawaz committed that her government would empower women and promote gender equality as social development was deeply connected with women empowerment.
She acknowledged the contribution of women diplomats including Pakistan’s Maleeha Lodhi in bringing good name to the country.
She encouraged women to pursue careers in diplomacy and international relations.