Ministry of Interior Pakistan

Pakistan, Afghanistan to work together for well-being of people

ISLAMABAD, Oct 2 (APP):Afghan Ambassador to Pakistan Hazrat Omar Zakhilwal Tuesday called on Minister of State for Interior

Shehryar Khan Afridi and discussed existing bilateral relations between the two countries.

The minister said Pakistan and Afghanistan shared cultural and historical ties and expressed resolve that its efforts would

continue for regional peace and stability.

Afridi said Pakistan and Afghanistan would have to work together for confidence building and remove misconceptions for 

well-being of people of the two countries.

"We will have to take collective decisions in national interests of the two nations," he added.

Best health facilities with medicines be provided in PIMS

ISLAMABAD, Oct 2 (APP):Minister of State for Interior,Shehryar Khan Afridi Tuesday visited 

Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) and reviewed health facilities to patients, suffering from different diseases including Dengue.

He said provision of basic health facilities to people was being accorded priority and directed the hospital 

administration to ensure the best health facilities with necessary medicines.

Shehryar Afridi said although health facilities are comparatively better than other hospitals in PIMS Hospital,

however, there was a need to adopt more measures to bring improvement in functioning of Emergency Ward.

He also visited different wards and met with patients who informed him of facilities available and issues being faced in the Hospital.

On the occasion, Deputy Executive Director PIMS, Dr Zulfiqar briefed the minister about health facilities being provided in different departments of the Hospital.

Ambassador of Qatar meets Shehryar Afridi

ISLAMABAD, Oct 1 (APP):Ambassador of Qatar to Pakistan, Saqr Bin Mubarak Al Mansouri called on Minister of State for Interior

Shehryar Khan Afridi on Monday and discussed bilateral relations between the two friendly countries.

Talking to the ambassador here, the minister termed the bilateral ties between the two countries as historic and said Pakistan

desires to further strengthen its ties through enhancing mutual cooperation in technology.

The minister also highlighted importance of increasing trade and economic cooperation between the two countries.

Shehryar Afridi said Pakistan has given a lot of sacrifices in fight against terrorism.

The ambassador extended an invitation to the minister on behalf of his counterpart to visit Qatar.

Oman's envoy meets Shehryar Afridi

ISLAMABAD, Sep 27 (APP):Ambassador of Oman to Pakistan, Sheikh Mohammed Al Marhoon Thursday called 

on Minister of State for Interior, Shehryar Khan Afridi and discussed matters of mutual interests.

Talking to the ambassador, the minister said Pakistan greatly values its brotherly ties with Oman.

He said the relations between Pakistan and Oman are based on historical, cultural and religion.

The minister said Oman is gateway for Pakistan to enter Gulf region while Pakistan is gateway to Oman to get 

better access to Asia.

The ambassador of Oman said Pakistan is our brotherly country and Oman has very special relations 

with Pakistan and added  Pakistanis living in Oman are playing an important role.