Govt would continue to protect rights of minorities: Imran Khan

Govt would continue to protect rights of minorities: Imran Khan

Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the government will continue to protect rights of minorities and ensure equal opportunities for them to participate in national life.

Talking to a delegation of Bishops in Islamabad Tuesday, he said the Constitution of Pakistan provides equal rights to all citizens irrespective of their cast, colour or creed.

The Prime Minister acknowledged and appreciated the services of non-Muslim communities especially the Christian community in various fields including education, health and social welfare.

He emphasized on promoting inter-faith harmony and working hand-in-hand for the development and prosperity of Pakistan.

The delegation apprised the Prime Minister regarding some issues concerning the Christian community and also put forth certain suggestions for promoting inter-faith harmony and addressing the issues faced by the monitories.

The delegation assured its fullest support towards development agenda of the government.