Acting President Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani was visited by Mr. Mistuhiro Wada, the Japanese ambassador to Pakistan, in Aiwan-e-Sadar, Islamabad.

The meeting covered topics pertaining to cultural exchange, people-to-people contact, and bilateral cooperation.

Speaking at the event, Yousuf Raza Gillani stated that Pakistan values its connection with Japan.

In addition to congratulating the recently elected Pakistan Broadcasters Association leaders, Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar stated that democracy and democratic values are strengthened by an autonomous and vibrant media.

Along with Secretary General Shakeel Masood, Joint Secretary Ahmed Zuberi, Finance Secretary Azhar Qazi, Senior Vice Chairman Salman Iqbal, Vice Chairman Mir Ibrahim Rehman, and newly elected Chairman Mian Amir Mehmood, he offered his congratulations.

According to the Federal Minister of Information, the government will keep working to ensure that media institutions are independent, grow, and are supported because they are a vital pillar of the state.

A bid of 10 billion rupees has been made by the Consortium to privatize Pakistan International Airlines.

There is only one bid from the Blue World Consortium.

The Blue World City Consortium has been the only group to submit documentation.

Through circulation, the Federal Cabinet will approve the reserve price of PIA.