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Islamabad: Ameer Jamaat-e-Islami Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman telephoned Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday, and thanked him for the recently announced reduction in electricity prices.
According to Radio Pakistan, the Prime Minister welcomed the gesture and vowed to continue the policy of providing relief to the common man as the government’s top priority. He emphasized that Pakistan’s journey of development will continue.
During the conversation, both leaders expressed concern over the unprovoked Israeli bombing of unarmed Palestinians in Gaza and the silence of international powers over these actions. The Prime Minister reiterated that Pakistan will continue raising its voice at every international forum against the ongoing Israeli oppression in Gaza. He stated that Pakistan’s position is clear on supporting the unarmed Palestinians who are victims of Israeli oppression.