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PM Shehbaz calls for plans on B2B meetings, attracting Chinese industries

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PM Shehbaz Sharif has urged the development of plans for business-to-business (B2B) meetings with China, aiming to attract Chinese industries. He plans to visit China from June 4 to 8 and will meet with President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang, as well as hold meetings with Chinese corporate executives and address the China-Pakistan Business Forum.
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MQM-P to raise NAB amendments issue with PM Shehbaz

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MQM-P will meet PM Shehbaz Sharif to discuss reservations regarding NAB law amendments. The party will also address Karachi development projects, traders' issues, political situation, load-shedding, overbilling, law and order, and journalists’ killings. The recent NAB law amendments were labeled as inappropriate by MQM-P, criticizing the extension of remand period and reduction of punishment for NAB officials.
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PM Shehbaz reiterates Pakistan’s support for Chinese stance on Taiwan

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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed Pakistan's support for the Chinese stance on Taiwan, emphasizing commitment to the "One China" policy. He stated that Pakistan adheres to this policy, considers Taiwan part of China, and supports the Chinese government's efforts for national reunification. Taiwan's President also expressed willingness to engage in dialogue with China.
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PPP delegation meets PM Shehbaz, discuss federal budget

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A delegation from the PPP met with PM Shehbaz Sharif to discuss the upcoming federal budget. The PPP presented recommendations and demanded increased funding and development projects for Sindh, especially for flood-affected individuals. Prime Minister assured consultation on their demands, with senior government officials also present at the meeting.
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PM Shehbaz Sharif expected to visit China next month

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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is expected to visit China from June 4-7. He is scheduled to hold meetings with the Chinese president and prime minister to discuss matters related to CPEC phase-II and other issues. This would be PM Shehbaz’s first visit to Beijing since assuming office after the February 8 general elections. Sources reveal these details.
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Wheat scandal: PM Shehbaz Sharif suspends four officers

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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif suspended four officials of the Ministry of National Food Security over poor planning and negligence in the recent wheat import scandal. The scandal, involving the import of 3.4 million metric tons of wheat despite a domestic surplus, has raised concerns of corruption and accountability. An inquiry committee has been formed to investigate the matter.
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PM Shehbaz Sharif expands cabinet, inducts This key MNA

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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expanded his federal cabinet by inducting MNA Ali Pervaiz Malik as a state minister. Ali Pervaiz took the oath of office at a ceremony attended by notable figures, including President Asif Ali Zardari, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, and Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb. Ali Pervaiz was elected as MNA from NA-119 constituency of Lahore.
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PM Shehbaz Sharif steps down as PML-N president

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PM Shehbaz Sharif resigned as PML-N president and forwarded his resignation to Nawaz Sharif. PML-N plans to elect a new president during a May 28 general council meeting. The PML-N Punjab chapter has requested Nawaz Sharif to take on the party presidency again, claiming his leadership is crucial. Sharif was previously disqualified but later acquitted and re-elected in the General Elections 2024.
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PM Shehbaz Sharif suspends PASSCO MD, GM procurement

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PM Shehbaz Sharif suspends PASSCO MD and GM procurement for not following technology instructions in wheat procurement. He chairs meeting in Lahore, directs to use technology for transparent procurement process. Calls for third-party audit of PASSCO’s stock and ensures insurance of crops for farmers’ economic security. Vows to procure additional wheat transparently and recognizes good-performing centers and officers. Meeting attended by federal cabinet members.
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PM Shehbaz calls for urgent steps to make exports more competitive

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PM Shehbaz Sharif called for urgent measures to enhance export competitiveness, focusing on the facilitation of the private sector and promoting non-traditional goods. He emphasized scrutiny of trade and investment officers, fortnightly reviews of export sectors, and ongoing trade agreements and legislation for industrial development. The meeting also discussed the Free Trade Agreement with Gulf states and other trade-related updates.