A New Dawn in KP-Centre Relations: Afridi and Sharif Forge Path to Cooperation
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met to discuss cooperation for addressing challenges in KP. This first meeting aimed to dispel mistrust and enhance collaboration. Key issues discussed included regional security, financial matters, and development initiatives necessary for KP's progress.
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Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi met with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to tackle pressing issues in the restive province, including financial concerns and counterterrorism efforts. This significant meeting aimed to alleviate tensions and foster a spirit of cooperation.
Chief Minister Afridi, appointed by the PTI's incarcerated founder Imran Khan, had adopted an aggressive stance against the federal government. However, this meeting signified a shift in approach as Afridi and Sharif tackled key topics such as regional development and peace initiatives.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasized the necessity of collaboration for the people's progress and highlighted that KP is essential for national unity. Joint efforts were agreed upon for development projects and job creation, marking a pivotal moment in KP-Centre relations.
(With inputs from agencies.)

