By Faisal Kareem Kundi, Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, emphasized protecting the province’s rights amidst ongoing tensions between the central government and provincial administrations.
Call for Constructive Dialogue
Addressing the media in Peshawar, Governor Kundi urged Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur to engage in discussions instead of making public statements. He stressed the importance of constructive dialogue to resolve conflicts.
Financial Implications and Cooperation
Kundi highlighted that cooperation between the provincial and central governments could secure essential funds for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. He reiterated that the province’s rights should not be compromised in the prevailing conflict.
Energy Crisis and Load-Shedding
The Governor raised concerns about the energy crisis, disclosing that formal requests have been made to the federal government for immediate resolution of the load-shedding issue in the province.
Law and Order Concerns
Kundi shed light on the deteriorating law and order situation, citing instances of judge abductions and a shortage of university vice-chancellors as pressing concerns.
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Urgency of Legal and Diplomatic Actions
Expressing apprehension over unresolved issues, Kundi stressed the urgency of legal proceedings and diplomatic negotiations. He highlighted the plight of farmers and lamented the reliance on wheat imports from Punjab.
Diplomatic Ties and CPEC
Reflecting on diplomatic ties, Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa acknowledged the enduring relationship with China. He attributed the foundation of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to former President Asif Zardari’s efforts.
Condolences and International Relations
Concluding his address, Faisal Kareem Kundi extended condolences over the demise of Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi, underlining the significance of international relations in contemporary geopolitics.
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