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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi pledges federal support for Gilgit-Baltistan

Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met with Chief Minister Amjad Hussain in Islamabad on Thursday to pledge full cooperation for Gilgit-Baltistan development.

Mohsin Naqvi pledges federal support for GB’s development, peace, tourism
File photo Mohsin Naqvi pledges federal support for GB’s development, peace, tourism Photo: Associated Press of Pakistan

Meeting covers law and order

The two officials held discussions regarding the overall situation within the region. They specifically addressed matters concerning law and order as well as security issues. Mohsin Naqvi pledged complete collaboration with the Gilgit-Baltistan administration from the federal level. Both sides reviewed the prevailing environment which Chief Minister Amjad Hussain described as completely peaceful.

Tourism growth strengthens economy

The interior minister noted that tourist numbers visiting Gilgit-Baltistan have increased significantly recently. He stated that promoting tourism would strengthen the local economy for residents. This sector is expected to create more employment opportunities for the people there. Continued efforts in this area will contribute directly to regional economic activity.

Mutual interests discussed

Chief Minister Amjad Hussain briefed the interior minister on current regional developments. They discussed various issues relating to development and other matters of mutual interest. The meeting concluded with appreciation for the government's existing efforts in stability.

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