PM vows all-out cooperation for overseas Pakistanis

ISLAMABAD : Prime Minister Imran Khan has expressed his government’s firm resolve to extend all-out cooperation to overseas Pakistanis in every possible way. In a social media post, the Prime Minister said that every Pakistani residing in any corner of the world is responsible for the government.According to official data, around 250,000 stranded Pakistanis were brought home from around 70 countries after they were stuck up there following the suspension of the flights operations following the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic. About COVID-19 situation, the Prime Minister said smart lockdown policy across the country produced positive results as the number of infections and deaths have decreased significantly. He also acknowledged the role of doctors and paramedical staff for their unprecedented services during the crisis of coronavirus. The Prime Minister also expressed satisfaction on the efforts of the government to increase green cover in the country through plantation campaigns.