The prime minister’s call for economic stability comes at a time when the former British colony is facing huge liquidity problems.
Pakistan is celebrating. Prime Minister Shebhaz Sharif announced his intention to make the country a global economic power during his opening address this Sunday to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the independence of the former British colony. “If we can become a nuclear power, we can become an economic power, but for this we have to work day and night and show the world that we are no less than anyone else,” the politician said.
In an appearance defined by the severe political crisis the country has been going through in recent months with the resignation of his predecessor Imran Jan, Sharif argued after a vote of censure that “we must keep the national interest above personal interest, because the real political leadership does not look to the next elections, but to the future of the next generation. “What has happened to the Justice Movement in Pakistan,” he stated in relation to Jan’s party, “should be a lesson for everyone and we must not let any obstacle or hatred get in the way.”
The holiday has arrived with 31 gun salutes in Islamabad and a further 21 at the provincial headquarters, in addition to special prayers in the country’s mosques at sunrise for peace, solidarity and prosperity, with the accompanying flag-raising ceremony in the capital of Islamabad. the country.
The prime minister’s call for economic stability comes at a time when the former British colony faces huge liquidity problems and is desperate for financial aid from friendly countries and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The country’s foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan totaled about €7.7 billion, down about €600 million from €8.3 billion on July 29.
Source: La Verdad
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