Staff Reporter
Islamabad
Prime Minister Imran Khan upon returning from United States reaffirmed commitment to make Pakistan great, vowing to bring to justice those who looted and plundered the country.
Prime Minister Imran Khan received warm welcome and applause from the passionate supporters of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf on reaching Islamabad in the wee hours of Thursday after three-day official visit to the United States.
Senior PTI leadersJahangir Tareen, Azam Khan Swati, Special Assistant to PM on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan, Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry, Minister for Communications and Postal Services Murad Saeed, Minister for Aviation Division Ghulam Sarwar Khan, Minister for Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mahmood and a large number of PTI workers were present at the Islamabad Airport to receive the Premier.
Speaking at the Islamabad International Airport after concluding the successful visit to the United States, the PM pledged he would not disappoint the nation.
“I have not bowed down to anyone and I will not let my people bow down before anyone either. The day is not far when the world will respect ‘green passport’ and Pakistan will emerge as a great country of the world,” he added.
Prime Minister Imran Khan said that it is my resolve to make Pakistan a state aligned with the principles upon which the Prophet (PBUH) laid the foundation of the state or Madina.
He said that we have to make Pakistan a county that is the realization of Jinnah and Iqbal s dream and added that a nation that bows before another can never be a great nation.
PM Imran said that we have to work hard to make this country great, to make it stand among the top nations of the world. He said that we will collect money from this very country, make hospitals, provide education to our children and provide clean drinking water to our people. PM Imran said that a year ago, this nation ensured our victory and brought us to power. I promise you today that I will never disappoint you, he said. The prime minister further expressed his resolve to rebuild the institutions damaged by the former rulers through their corrupt practices.
He also reiterated his vision of ‘Naya Pakistan’, saying he will ensure construction of hospitals, provision of clean drinking water and employment opportunities for citizens. Criticizing the former rulers, PM Imran said that plunders of national wealth would be held accountable and added that Pakistan cannot prosper without holding them accountable who have looted this country.
He said that there is only one message for the corrupt elite of the country – “No NRO and the accountability process will not stop.” PM Imran was on a three-day visit to Washington where he held talks with US President Donald Trump, interacted with Congressional leaders and addressed a think-tank. The Afghan peace process remained at the top of the agenda during his meetings with members of the Trump administration. The premier also had a brief stopover in Doha where he received a royal reception. Qatari Prime Minister Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani welcomed his Pakistani counterpart at Hamd International Airport.
