Summary At the UN‚ Pakistan says sustainable economic growth will set the country on the path to progress.
New York (Web News) Pakistan says it is boosting efforts to achieve sustained economic growth to set the country on the path to progress and prosperity.
This has been stated by Chairman Senate and leader of Pakistani parliamentary delegation‚ Syed Nayyer Hussain Bokhari while addressing the opening session of the joint hearing of Inter-Parliamentary Union and the UN General Assembly in New York.
He said efforts are being made in Pakistan that focus on several aspects of development. These include removing of inequality between the rich and poor‚ avoiding environmental damage and facilitate women's participation in social‚ political and economic fields.
Nayyer Bokhari said growth will be the main aspect for our country while planning for future.
He drew attention to the situation of countries like Pakistan that faced special situations‚ circumstances and difficulties while pursuing the anti-poverty Millennium Development Goals.
