A delegation from the Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM) met with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to discuss pressing issues facing the nation, with a special focus on Karachi.
The MQM delegation, led by Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, included prominent members such as Farooq Sattar, Mustafa Kamal, Aminul Haque, Javed Hanif, and Abdul Hafeez.
During the meeting, the prime minister emphasized the crucial role of MQM as the most important coalition partner in the government. He assured the delegation that the government is committed to working closely with allied parties to address the challenges confronting the country.
Sharif highlighted Karachi’s vital importance, describing it as the economic backbone of Pakistan. He reiterated that solving Karachi’s problems is a top priority for the government, recognising the city’s critical role in the nation's economy.
The MQM delegation presented suggestions for the upcoming budget of the new financial year. PM Shehbaz warmly welcomed these proposals, underscoring the importance of collaborative efforts in budget planning and economic strategy.
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, along with senior officials Azam Nazir Tarar and Rana Sanaullah, were also present at the meeting. Their presence underlined the government's commitment to inclusive and comprehensive discussions with coalition partners.
