LAHORE: Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaisar and Defence Minister Pervaiz Khatak called on Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar, here Tuesday and discussed matters of mutual interest, political situation and public welfare projects.

The trio lauded the successful anti-corona policy of Prime Minister Imran Khan.

Asad Qaiser and Pervaiz Khattak also appreciated the timely taken steps' of Punjab government to cope up the spread of coronavirus.

Usman Buzdar said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan, the country has been put on the road to progress. Imran Khan is an exemplary leader and his guidance is a beacon for the rest of us. The PTI government has done the work of years in a short span of its tenure and rectified the errors and omissions of former governments, he said, adding: The government is implementing its agenda of equal development for every village, towns and city of Punjab.

Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaisar said that Punjab is making progress under the leadership of chief minister Usman Buzdar. He said process of consultation between Punjab government and MNAs will continue in future as well. Pakistan is stabilizing under the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan. He further maintained that Punjab has set an example for other provinces in dealing with every crises including corona pandemic. Minister for Defence Pervaiz Khattak said that we should take benefits from each other's experiences. Cooperation between Punjab and KPK in different sectors is a commendable step. Foundation of New Pakistan has been laid under leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan. Transparent Pakistan is the voice of every Pakistani, he added.

Senator Ayub Khan and MNA Amjad Ali Khan were also present on this occasion.

Moreover, the CM in his message on the National Day for Tree Plantation said that government is securing the future of new generations by planting new trees.

He said that trees are our friends and tree plantation is among the top priorities of PTI government. The government is striving to meet the target of planting 10 billion tsunami trees set by Prime Minister Imran Khan. Punjab government has started working on Urban Forest Station for reducing the pollution of cities, he added.

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