On behalf of the Hon. President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, H.E. Mr. Asif Ali Zardari, the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Mr. Ahmed Farooq, awarded H.E. Dr. Muhammad Al Jasser, Chairman of the Islamic Development Bank Group, the “Hilal-I-Quaid-I-Azam” Medal at the IsDB headquarters in Jeddah.
On the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, H.E. Prime Minister Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif of Pakistan engages in discussions with Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) President and Group Chairman, H.E. Dr. Muhammad Al Jasser, to strengthen bilateral relations.
The Government of Pakistan and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) have signed financing agreements for the Sindh Flood Emergency Housing Reconstruction Project which aims to construct 700,000 houses benefiting an estimated 4.2 million people in rural areas.
A mission from the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has met with H.E. Mr. Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and IsDB Governor for Pakistan; H.E. Ms. Anita Turab, Joint Secretary IsDB Division, and IsDB Alternate Governor for Pakistan, as well as H.E. Dr. Kazim Niaz, Secretary for the Ministry of Economic Affairs and IsDB Executive Director.
Co-hosted by Pakistan’s Ministry of Climate Change (MoCC) and UNICEF, with extensive support from the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), the National Urban Sanitation Workshop in Islamabad, Pakistan, was a first step in promoting South-South cooperation to meet urban sanitation challenges.
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group expresses its solidarity with the Government and people of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan following the devastating floods that have caused untold suffering, loss of lives, destruction of properties and unprecedented social-economic disruptions.
In a high-level virtual event, President of Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), Dr. Bandar Hajjar, and the Federal Minister for Energy (Power Division), Pakistan, Mr. Omar Ayub Khan, have inaugurated the construction of the 113 kilometer electricity transmission lines from Pak-Afghan border to Nowshera under the South Asia Central Asia Regional Trade and Transmission Project (CASA-1000).
Today, the President of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), H.E. Dr Bandar Hajjar, met with the President of Pakistan, Dr. Arif Alvi, and the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi, to discuss ways in which the IsDB can implement its new vision to support the Government’s development agenda for financial inclusion, economic empowerment and future aspirations.
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