
Federal Minister for Industries and Production (MOI&P) Ghulam Murtaza Khan Jatoi on Friday said that the government was promoting Inclusive and Sustainable Industrial Development (ISID) to harness the country’s potential.
Launching a consultative workshop on “United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) future cooperation with MoIP-Inclusive and Sustainable Industrial Development”, the minister said the government was striving hard to further strengthen the industrial sector for social and economic development of the country.
The minister said that reducing poverty was one of the priority goals of the government. Acknowledging the efforts of UNIDO, Jatoi said that his ministry has joined hands with the UNIDO to chalk out future framework of cooperation. He highlighted the need for addressing industrialisation as a solitary goal in the forthcoming post 2015 Sustainable Development Goals.
Published in The Express Tribune, June 28th, 2014.
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