Pakistanis are playing important role in the development of Japan : Hameeda Waheed

Lahore : Provincial Minister for Women Development Hameeda Waheed ud din has said that overseas Pakistanis are playing an important role in the economic development of Japan as well as their own country. She said that Pakistan Muslim League-N government has set up Punjab Overseas Pakistanis Commission in the province for resolving problems of Pakistanis living abroad.

She was addressing a function arranged in her honor by PML-N Japan in Tokyo. The Minister thanked Malik Noor Awan President PML-N Japan, Ali Kalyar President PML-N Youth Wing Japan and Malik Arshad Vice President PML-N Youth Wing Japan for holding the function and providing her an opportunity to meet overseas Pakistanis.

Hameeda Waheed ud Din further said that Overseas Pakistanis Commission is solving the problems of Pakistanis living abroad under one roof and 50 percent complaints received so far have been addressed. She said that quota of overseas Pakistani boy and girl students has been fixed in medical colleges. She said that Punjab government will set up two police stations this year for overseas Pakistanis. Hameeda Waheed ud Din said that overseas Pakistanis living in Japan should get themselves registered with Pakistan Embassy.