Balochistan package given final touches

24 Nov, 2009

Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has called a meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on Balochistan to give final touches to Aghaz-e-Haqooq-e-Balochistan package being presented before the joint sitting of the parliament on Tuesday.
According to a statement, the meeting, headed by Senator Mian Raza Rabbani along with other members of the committee met the Prime Minister and deliberated upon the package prepared by the committee in consultations with all the stakeholders and political leadership of the country.
The Prime Minister appreciated the efforts made by the Parliamentary Committee, and hoped that Aghaz-e-Haqooq-e-Balochistan package would go a long way in redressing the grievances and removing the sense of deprivation of the people of Balochistan.
Other members of the committee are Minister for information Qamar Zaman Kaira, Minister for Petroleum Syed Naveed Qamar, Minister for Labour and Manpower Syed Khursheed Shah, Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Dr Zaheerudin Babar Awan and Minister for Water and Power Raja Parvez Ashraf.

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