ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Thursday said fulfilling the basic needs of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) was the government’s foremost priority, and said the challenge was being dealt on war footing basis.
In his opening remarks while chairing the National Economic Council, the Prime Minister said the rehabilitation of over two million IDPs would be done with due responsibility.
Gilani said there was a need to move economy to the path of stable growth and also remove structure imbalances and economic disparities.
He said the government would use the financial assistance and support by the Friends of Democratic Pakistan and from other bilateral and multilateral sources in an efficient, effective and transparent manner.
The Prime Minister stressed for moving from short term economic responses to a broader well-defined medium term development strategy.
He termed the people of Pakistan as great asset, and said investing in them by providing best quality education, health and social protection services would bring high returns.
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