PM Imran Khan summon meetings on inflation control, media spokespersons

Prime Minister Imran Khan summoned a meeting to review measures taken to control inflation of basic commodities which will be attended by chief ministers of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Punjab.

The meeting will held in PM House where the provincial officials will brief the participants regarding the steps taken to control inflation.

It will also monitor the formulation of different application rates, sources said.

The participants will review the performance of the task force formed to control prices of basic commodities.

The meeting earlier scheduled on January 13.

It postponed as the premier chaired a meeting of the government’s media strategy committee at PM House.

Moreover, Prime Minister Imran Khan will also chair a meeting of media spokespersons at PM House today at 4:00 pm.

He will review the media strategy and government’s rhetoric.

The meeting will discuss the latest situation of the region and the political scenario of the country.

During the meeting, guidelines over important legal and constitutional matters will give to spokespersons.

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday tweeted against the ongoing disputes in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (J&K).

J&K dispute must be resolved in accordance with relevant UN Security Council resolutions & the will of the Kashmiri people. We will continue to provide moral, political and diplomatic support to the Kashmiri people until they secure their inalienable right to self-determination.

— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) January 16, 2020

Earlier, Prime Minister Imran Khan visited Azad Kashmir (AJK) and inquired about the health of land sliding and snow-hit victims at Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Muzaffarabad.

PM Imran Khan met AJK snow-hit victims at CMH.

The premier along reviewed the relief activities in the snow-hit areas.

He was accompanied by Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit Baltistan Ali Amin Gandapur.

According to sources, PM Imran Khan visited AJK snow-hit areas to personally monitor the relief work.

PM Imran Khan accompanied by Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit Baltistan Ali Amin Gandapur.

Moreover, the prime minister also met and inquired the families affected by land sliding in AJK.

Meanwhile, the premiere has directed to immediately provide all humanitarian assistance on an emergency footing to the people.