Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal emphasized that peace, stability, policy continuity, and a commitment to reforms are essential for driving national development. Speaking at an event in Islamabad today, he highlighted that sustainable progress can only be achieved when a country focuses on these key areas.
Iqbal cited examples of successful countries like China, Malaysia, and Turkey, noting how they have thrived by maintaining stability and implementing long-term reform strategies. He pointed out that these nations serve as models for development due to their consistent policies and focus on peace, which have allowed them to achieve significant economic growth and social advancement.
“The way forward for Pakistan lies in creating an environment of peace and stability while committing to progressive reforms that ensure policy continuity,” Iqbal stated. He urged all stakeholders to align with these principles to help Pakistan reach its full potential on the global stage.
The event, attended by prominent figures from the government and development sectors, was part of the government’s ongoing efforts to promote long-term policy frameworks aimed at sustainable growth.