Punjab Governor Chaudhry Sarwar has said that the government and the establishment are on the same page.
“The general elections will be held in 2023.” Punjab Governor Chaudhry Sarwar said that negotiations between the government and the TLP are a good sign, because solution to all problems lies in negotiations.
He expressed the hope that Pakistan will get GSP Plus status for another 10 years.
Ch Sarwar was talking to the media persons after inaugurating a tree plantation drive with Begum Perveen Sarwar at Governor House Lahore on Monday.
Punjab Governor Ch Sarwar said that the opposition can never be happy.
He said that as far as the relationship between the government and the establishment is concerned, both are on the same page and all are working together for the development and prosperity of the country.
He advised the opposition to play its role in strengthening the democracy in the country instead of protesting against the government.
Replying to a question, Ch Sarwar said that inflation is a big issue at the moment, therefore the government is going to give targeted subsidy to the people and the government is trying to give relief to as many people as possible, adding that the federal and Punjab governments have also launched other projects, including the Ehsaas program to provide relief to the masses.
Responding to a question regarding his visit to Europe, Punjab Governor Chaudhry Sarwar said that during his visit to Europe, he held meetings with more than 30 members of the European Parliament, including four Vice President, adding that his meeting have been successful in all respects.
He said that he was confident that despite all the conspiracies of India Pakistan will get GSP plus status for another years which will benefit Pakistan at least more than 4 billion dollars annually and so far GSP Plus status has benefitted Pakistan economy with 24 billion dollars.
He said that during his visit to Europe, everyone appreciated Pakistan’s role in Afghanistan’s peace process.
He said that Pakistan is playing a positive role for establishing peace in the world including Afghanistan under the leadership of PM Imran Khan.
Chaudhry Sarwar said that a tree planting drive has been inaugurated at Governor House under which 2,000 saplings are being planted in Governor House.
He said that tree plantation work done in Imran khan’s government has no precedent in the past.
On this occasion, Punjab Governor Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar also cut the cake in celebration of Pakistan’s victory in the T20 World Cup against India and appreciated the performance of all the players.