{"id":51659,"date":"2024-10-08T20:01:16","date_gmt":"2024-10-08T15:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=51659"},"modified":"2024-10-08T20:01:16","modified_gmt":"2024-10-08T15:01:16","slug":"pm-sehebaz-approves-establishment-of-pms-relief-fund-for-palestine-lebanon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/pm-sehebaz-approves-establishment-of-pms-relief-fund-for-palestine-lebanon\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Sehebaz approves establishment of &#8216;PM\u2019s Relief Fund for Palestine, Lebanon&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"google-anno-t\">ISLAMABAD:<\/span> The federal cabinet in its meeting chaired by Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday approved the establishment of \u2018Prime Minister\u2019s Relief Fund for Palestine and Lebanon\u2019 to help the victims of <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/multi-party-conference-calls-for-resolution-of-palestine-issue-on-gaza-war-anniversary\/\">Israeli brutalities<\/a>.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It also issued necessary instructions to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to open an account in this regard. Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal will oversee the relief operations for Palestine and Lebanon, PM Office Media Wing said in a press release.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Moreover, t<span data-contrast=\"auto\">he cabinet was briefed by the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecom regarding the implementation of e-offices in the federal ministries and institutions.\u00a0 <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The meeting was informed that Pakistan\u2019s position in the United Nations\u00a0E-Governance Development Index had improved by 14 places due to the government\u2019s measures to implement e-governance.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The meeting was further informed that the implementation of e-office was underway in all 40 divisions of the federal government while 100 percent e-office had been implemented in some ministries.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The prime minister directed to further improve the implementation of e-office and asked for reviewing of the progress in this regard after two weeks. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The cabinet also accorded approval to the agreement for subsidies in the fisheries sector in light of the decisions of the World Trade Organization. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">On the recommendation of the Ministry of Maritime Affairs, the cabinet approved the signing of an agreement to grant sister-ports status to the Gwadar Port, Pakistan, and Shanghai Port, China.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It also approved the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on bilateral political consultations between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Rwanda on the recommendation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">On the recommendation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the federal cabinet further approved the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ghana on bilateral political consultations.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">On the orders of the Chief Justice Balochistan High Court and the recommendation of the Ministry of Law and Justice, the cabinet approved a grant of jurisdiction to judicial magistrate Gwadar and judicial magistrate Hub to hear anti-narcotics cases. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The meeting endorsed the decisions taken in the meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Legislative Matters held on September 25, 2024, and the decisions taken by the Cabinet Committee on Chinese Investment projects in its meeting held on September 16, 2024. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The federal cabinet ratified the decisions of the Cabinet Committee on the Government-Owned Enterprises held on October 1.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet in its meeting chaired by Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday approved the establishment of \u2018Prime Minister\u2019s Relief Fund for Palestine and Lebanon\u2019 to help the victims of Israeli brutalities.\u00a0 It also issued necessary instructions to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to open an account in this regard. 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