ADB delegation appreciates Pakistan’s efforts for economic revival

Business Oct, 2 2023
ADB delegation appreciates Pakistan’s efforts for economic revival
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ISLAMABAD: Delegation of Asian Development Bank (ADB) in meeting with Deputy Chairman Planning Commission Muhammad Jehanzeb appreciated Pakistan’s efforts for economic revival.

Delegation led by senior Director of Human and Social Development Sector Office, Sectors Group (SG-HSD), Ayako Inagaki assured Pakistan of their continuous support in future for Social Sector Development Programmes which include healthcare, education and others, said press release.

Dr Jehanzeb highlighted various steps being taken by interim government towards economic revival in country. He appreciated role of ADB as one of major development partners of Pakistan, stating that ADB for its decades-long assistance, has been playing vital role in socio-economic uplift of Pakistan.

Delegation comprised Sofia Shakil, Director, Central West and East Asia Team SG-HSG, Najbullag Habib, Senior Specialist, Central and East Asia, Ayesha De Lorenzo, Health Specialist, Central East and West Team, Omer Bin Zia, senior Project Officer (Social Sector), Pakistan Resident Mission, Fayaz Ali Khan, Project Officer Education and Tahseen Sayed, consultant ADB.

Chief Foreign AID at Planning Commission Zahoor Khan, Chief Sustainable Development Goals SDGs Ali Kamal and officials were present in meeting.

Published in The Daily National Courier, October, 03 2023

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