Development of backward areas important part of Govt's manifesto: Information Minister

Development of backward areas important part of Govt's manifesto: Information Minister

Information Minister Chaudhry Fawad Hussain has said development of backward areas like South Punjab is an important part of the government's manifesto.

Addresses the seminar about "New Pakistan: Challenges and Opportunities" in London, he said the government will continue its efforts against fraud and corruption in the country.

He said transparency and eradication of corruption are the main slogan and priority of the government.

Talking about Kashmir dispute, he said that Kashmir is the core issue between Pakistan and India and Islamabad believes in its peaceful solution. He said Pakistan is a peace loving country and wants to establish better relations with neighbors including India.