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Punjab and Balochistan chiefs agree to strengthen Safe City projects

Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti and Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz agreed on Wednesday to provide technical support for Safe City initiatives in the province.

Chief Ministers Bugti, Maryam agree on joint efforts for safe cities in Balochistan
File photo Chief Ministers Bugti, Maryam agree on joint efforts for safe cities in Balochistan Photo: Dawn

Agreement on joint security cooperation

The two leaders directed authorities to extend institutional support to the Balochistan Safe City Authority. They plan to enhance security monitoring systems through a formal joint venture between their respective organizations.

Punjab offers technical assistance and training

Director General Ahsan Younas confirmed that Punjab will provide advanced technical assistance to local personnel. This support includes capacity-building programs designed to help operationalize security projects across the region.

Projects active in nine cities

Additional Chief Secretary Muhammad Hamza Shafqaat briefed attendees on the progress of ongoing schemes. Work is currently under way in nine cities throughout Balochistan according to officials present at the meeting.

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  • Express Tribune
  • Dawn

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