Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chairs a high-level Apex Committee meeting in Peshawar as officials review emergency measures in 12 districts and discuss security and stability in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
PESHAWAR: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired a high-level meeting of the provincial Apex Committee at Governor House in Peshawar, where officials received a detailed briefing on the imposition of emergency measures in 12 districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, federal ministers and senior military leadership attended the meeting, according to the information provided.
The meeting paid tribute to the security personnel and other martyrs who sacrificed their lives for peace in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Participants also discussed the province’s security situation and the need for coordinated efforts to maintain law and order.
Addressing the meeting, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Gov. Faisal Karim Kundi said maintaining peace and security in the province remained the top priority, adding that the people of the province wanted peace.
Kundi acknowledged the sacrifices made by the Pakistan Army, Frontier Corps and police personnel in efforts to establish peace and maintain law and order across the province.
emphasized that federal government support was essential to achieving lasting peace and stability in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
“If all institutions of Pakistan are on the same page, the process of peace and development cannot be stopped,” Kundi said, according to the supplied statement.
The governor said eliminating terrorists, their facilitators and financial supporters from the province was a key priority. He added that the meeting aimed to develop practical strategies to address Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s challenges.
Kundi also expressed gratitude for the federal government’s cooperation in efforts to promote peace and stability in the province.
He said the provincial government wanted to create an environment in which every citizen felt safe and had an opportunity to participate in the development process.
The governor stressed that cooperation between the federal and provincial governments was necessary to protect citizens and promote public welfare.
He said the broader objective was to transform Khyber Pakhtunkhwa into a model province characterized by peace, stability, development and prosperity.
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