Karachi another home for Afghans: CM
Karachi has become another home of Afghan nationals, Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah said during a meeting with Afghan Commerce Minister Nooruddin Aziz at the CM House.
Murad and Aziz agreed to promote peace in the region so that trade and commerce can be boosted for the prosperity and welfare of the people.
The Afghan commerce minister was accompanied by Deputy Minister Transport Sadiqullah Abid and Pakistan Ambassador in Afghanistan Ubaidur Rehman Nizamani. Provincial Ministers Sharjeel Memon, Nasir Shah, Jam Ikramullah, Chief Secretary Sohail Rajput, and PSCM Fayaz Jatoi also attended the meeting.
The meeting discussed various issues including Afghan settlers in Karachi, the promotion of peace and tranquility, and the promotion of trade and commerce. The CM said that Karachi has become another home of Afghan nationals. Noorduddin said, “Our people mostly visit Karachi for medical treatment, social and business.”
Published in The Express Tribune, May 10th, 2023.