Govt saved country from default, avers PM Shehbaz
Pakistan
Russia-Ukraine war triggered global inflation: PM Shehbaz
KARACHI (Dunya News) – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Wednesday that the coalition government saved the country from default.
Addressing an event, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif praised the coalition parties. He said: "All the coalition parties have cooperated with the government. You [allies] are all talented people who have faced the challenges the country is facing."
PM Shehbaz stated, "There is no doubt that the country is bound to fulfil the conditions imposed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). However, the government is determined to pull the country out of its crisis and put it back on track".
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He urged the business community to meet in the federal capital to formulate a "comprehensive plan".
PM Shehbaz said: "Whoever comes to power after the elections will advance economic and agricultural policies".
"We have faced many challenges for the last 16 months. The Russia-Ukraine war has triggered global inflation," the prime minister added.
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The premier congratulated Petroleum Minister Dr Musaddik Malik on signing the agreement with Azerbaijan. He added that the country will receive one cargo from Azerbaijan every month.
PM Shehbaz was of the view that nothing can be gained by throwing accusations at each other.
