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A delegation from Pakistan, comprising military officers, will go to the United States to repatriate Aafia Siddiqui.

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At the Islamabad High Court’s latest hearing on Fawzia Siddiqui’s application for Dr. Aafia Siddiqui’s recovery and repatriation, the government announced that it would be sending a delegation to the United States.

The government’s resolve to resolving Dr. Siddiqui’s position was emphasized in the announcement made by the Additional Attorney General.

The delegation will consist of a wide range of individuals, including senators, doctors, retired and active military personnel, former and current lawmakers, and Dr. Fawzia Siddiqui herself. It was also debated in court, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has shared a draft for a Prisoner Transfer Agreement with the United States.

When asked by Justice Sardar Ijaz Ishaq when he could expect a response on the Prisoner Transfer Agreement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs representative said that one might be forthcoming.

It has also been requested by Dr. Fawzia Siddiqui that Aafia Siddiqui have a medical examination.

The Prime Minister has given his approval for the group to travel to the United States, according to Zainab Janjua, a court assistant. In addition, Aafia Siddiqui’s family and Dr. Fawzia have asked that doctors be sent from Pakistan to treat her.

It was adjourned by the Islamabad High Court.

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Irfan Siddiqui meets with the PM and informs him about the Senate performance of the parliamentary party.

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The head of the Senate’s Foreign Affairs Standing Committee and the PML-N’s parliamentary leader paid Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif a visit in Islamabad.

Senator Irfan Siddiqui gave the Prime Minister an update on the Parliamentary Party’s Senate performance.

Additionally, Senator Irfan Siddiqui gave the Prime Minister an update on the Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs’ performance.

He complimented the Prime Minister on his outstanding efforts to bring Pakistan’s economy back on track and meet its economic objectives.

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SIFC Increases Direct Foreign Investment: Investment in the Energy Sector Rises by 120%

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The Special Investment Facilitation Council is intended to help Pakistan’s energy sector attract $585.6 million in direct foreign investment in 2024–2025. The amount invested at the same time previous year was $266.3 million.

This is a notable 120% rise, mostly due to investments in gas exploration, oil, and power. Such expansion indicates heightened investor confidence and emphasizes the development potential in important areas.

The State Bank reports that foreign investment in other vital industries has increased by 48% to $771 million.

This advancement is a blatant testament to SIFC’s efficient investment procedure and quick project execution.

The purpose of the Special Investment Facilitation Council is to establish Pakistan as an investment hub by aggressively promoting regional trade and investment in the energy sector and other critical industries.

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Speaking to a press conference, Marriyum Aurangzeb says the PML-N government has restored the trust of investors.

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According to Marriyum Aurangzeb, senior Punjab minister, the PML-N government has won back the trust of investors by making strides in a number of areas, including agriculture.

Marriyum Aurangzeb, speaking at a press conference in Lahore, emphasized the Punjab government’s initiatives to bring about major changes in the province, particularly in Lahore.

Marriyum Aurangzeb stated that in order to guarantee sustainable growth, the master plan for Lahore has been completed, and plans of a similar nature are being worked on for other districts.

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