PESHAWAR: Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi on Sunday called for collective efforts to restore lasting peace, address public issues and create better opportunities for the youth, saying the province was passing through a difficult period and required the support of all stakeholders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Addressing a meeting led by Chairman Tehrik Jawanan Pakistan Abdullah Hameed Gul and its KP President Ikramuddin, at the Governor House, the Governor said recommendations from youth organizations would be welcomed for the betterment of the province.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He said Khyber Pakhtunkhwa possessed immense youth potential and stressed that all segments of society should work together to ensure a brighter future for the younger generation. He said peace was essential for development and reiterated the government\u2019s resolve to eliminate terrorism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Referring to the country\u2019s security situation, the Governor said Pakistan desired peace, but would safeguard its sovereignty. He praised the leadership of the country\u2019s civil and military institutions and said the sacrifices of security forces and citizens would never go in vain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Governor said that an Apex Committee meeting was held at the Governor\u2019s House with the participation of the Prime Minister and the Field Marshal to review the security situation and strengthen coordinated efforts against terrorism. He added that Pakistan would continue to follow international law regarding visa regulations while ensuring national security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He said the provincial government would continue raising Khyber Pakhtunkhwa\u2019s constitutional and financial rights and acknowledged that issues inherited over many years could not be resolved within a short period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Kundi said reforms were being introduced in hospitals, education and other public sectors, while action against encroachments, promotion of tourism, environmental protection, sports facilities and youth welfare remained among the government\u2019s priorities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Chairman Tehrik Jawanan Pakistan Abdullah Hameed Gul and KP President Ikramuddin appreciated the Governor\u2019s drive against encroachments and other public welfare initiatives and assured him of their full support for efforts aimed at restoring peace and promoting development in the province.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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