PM Imran Khan to chair federal cabinet meeting today

F.P. Report

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has summoned a federal cabinet meeting in Islamabad to discuss 18-point agenda on Wednesday.

According to reports, the meeting will be briefed on progress in the government’s reform agenda. While, renewals of AirBlue Regular Public Transport license will also be discussed on this occasion.

Approval of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC)’s decision in February 26 meeting, posting of the POFB member production coordination, posting of MPC in heavy industries Taxila Board and posting of member ministerial coordination in POF board are also included in the agenda.

Earlier on 28 February, the federal cabinet meeting had ratified the decisions taken by Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) and approved signing of Framework Arrangement amounting to $500 million with Republic of Korea.

The prime minister, during the meeting, apprised the cabinet about the decision to permit construction of high rise building in the Federal Capital. The prime minister said that vertical structure was need of the hour in view of increased population and fast depleting green belts especially in major cities of the country.