Shabaz Sharif, the Chief Minister of Punjab of Pakistan while appreciating successful ‘Education for All’ project initiated by Pakistan Welfare Forum (PWF)-Qatar for the children of under privileged Pakistani families in Qatar invited PWF delegation to visit Pakistan and take benefit of each other’s experience for eliminating illiteracy.
Earlier, Riyaz Bakali President PWF briefly apprised the visiting dignitary about the activities and achievements of PWF including Education for All Programme in Qatar besides financial assistance for deserving Pakistani families under social welfare and medical programmes. He also highlighted PWF tremendous role during natural calamities of Pakistan at the times of floods in 2010 and 2011 and earthquake in 2012. Recently, PWF also contributed significantly for IDPs of KPK province.
The meeting was also attended by Federal Minister of Petroleum Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, Ambassador of Pakistan in Qatar Shahzad Ahmad and several other high ranking official besides senior members of the forum including Muhammad Khan, Idrees Anwar, Malik Qaiser, Perveiz Iqbal and few other notable members.
The chief minister was also informed about direly needed multipurpose hall at PEC School. Sharif while lauding the project assured full support for construction of the hall.
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