Imran Khan gives important message

ISLAMABAD: Prior to the telethon for fundraising via telethon, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan gave an important message to the nationals, ARY News reported on Sunday. Imran Khan said that it is a testing time for all Pakistanis after being hit by a major flood that brought more disasters than the 2010 flood. Khan said that he will raise funds for the flood victims through a telethon at 9:00 pm on Monday.

He appealed to Pakistanis including overseas nationals to participate in the telethon as the funds will be distributed among the flood victims across the country. The funds collected through the telethon will be supervised by the Sania Nishtar-led committee. The Sania Nishtar-led committee will include members from all provinces, he added. READ: IMRAN KHAN TO ADDRESS INTERNATIONAL TELETHON AT 9:30PM TOMORROW Moreover, the PTI chief also chaired an important session to finalise the strategy for fundraising for the flood victims and relief activities across the country. The meeting was attended by Fawad Chaudhry, Dr Sania Nishtar, Senator Saifullah Khan Niazi, Shibli Faraz, Faisal Javed, Iftikhar Durrani and others. Imran Khan will hold an international telethon for raising funds for the flood victims. The political party will also start an ad campaign to encourage the nationals to give donations to the flood affectees. The PTI volunteers will also take part in the relief activities following the directives of Imran Khan.

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SCO an important regional platform for development, connectivity: Bilawal

Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi. — Twitter/@BBhuttoZardari

• Bilawal meets Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi on sidelines of Council of Foreign Ministers of SCO.
• Both review progress in bilateral relations, discuss regional and international issues of mutual interest.
• Bilawal emphasises that CPEC's development had reached new phase.

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ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari Thursday said that Pakistan and China had complete convergence on fully leveraging Shanghai Cooperation Organisation as an important regional platform for development and connectivity.

Bilawal met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on the sidelines of the Council of Foreign Ministers meetings of the SCO. 

During the meeting, Bilawal and Wang reviewed the progress in bilateral relations and discussed regional and international issues of mutual interest. 

Referring to his meeting with the secretary general of the SCO in Islamabad, Bilawal reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to the purposes and principles of the SCO and the "Shanghai Spirit".

Both sides reaffirmed their strong support for each other’s core interests and major concerns and commitment to deepening strategic communication including at the highest political level and practical cooperation.

The foreign minister expressed satisfaction at the frequent high-level interactions between the two sides which was a hallmark of the bilateral relations. 

He underscored that his third meeting with Wang reflected the importance attached by both sides to maintaining strategic communication, further deepening the Pakistan-China All-Weather Strategic Cooperative Partnership and advancing economic engagement for mutual benefit.

Bilawal further emphasised that the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor's (CPEC) development had reached a new phase, with increasing emphasis on high-quality development of industry, agriculture, IT, and science and technology, while ensuring tangible socio-economic benefits for the people.

The two sides discussed the latest developments in Afghanistan, agreeing that peace and stability in Afghanistan were vital for regional development and prosperity. They also agreed that only a peaceful, stable and connected Afghanistan could act as a fulcrum for enhanced regional trade and connectivity.

The two foreign ministers agreed to maintain close coordination.

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