Prime Minister Imran Khan has summoned a meeting of the federal cabinet on March 26 to discuss the country's economic and political situation. The cabinet will take up a 20-point agenda. The prime minister will brief his cabinet about Malaysian Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad's three-day visit of Pakistan.
Finance Minister Asad Umar will apprise the cabinet about agreements signed with Malaysian officials during Mahathir's visit. The cabinet will also review a proposal for extension in the agreement of New Delhi Bus Services.
It will likely discuss and approve summaries with regard to the constitution of Board of Investment and Infrastructure Board Development Board afresh. The cabinet will also approve a new aviation policy and appointments in different institution.
Earlier, on March 19, the prime minister chaired a five-hour long meeting of the federal cabinet which took several key decisions including the approval of a Rs278 billion National Agriculture Emergency Programme. Endorsing the Rs278 billion programmes, the cabinet recommended that steps be taken across Pakistan for the improvement of agricultural sector.