Summary Liaquat Baloch-led delegation discusses measures to ease economic pressure on low-income households; parties agree to continue consultations on energy prices
ISLAMABAD (November – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar held a meeting with a delegation of Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) to discuss petroleum prices and measures aimed at providing economic relief to the public.
According to the Foreign Office spokesperson, the delegation was led by Liaquat Baloch, with discussions focusing on practical steps to ease the financial burden on ordinary citizens, particularly people belonging to low-income groups.
Both sides exchanged views on the impact of petroleum prices on household budgets and explored possible measures to provide relief to vulnerable segments of society.
During the meeting, the participants agreed to continue consultations on energy prices and public relief initiatives.
Ishaq Dar reiterated the government's commitment to prioritising public welfare and improving access to facilities and economic support for ordinary citizens.
He also emphasised the importance of sustained dialogue and consultation among political parties to address the country's economic challenges.
The meeting provided an opportunity for the government and Jamaat-e-Islami representatives to exchange views on fuel pricing, economic pressures and potential relief measures for the public.
25-word summary: Ishaq Dar met a Jamaat-e-Islami delegation led by Liaquat Baloch to discuss petroleum prices, economic relief and measures to support low-income households.
