The News
Published Date: Nov 3, 2013
MPs launch body on sustainable development
Women
parliamentarians, representing different political parties in both the
Senate and the National Assembly, have established Women Parliamentary
Council for Sustainable Development. Sustainable Development Policy
Institute will act as its facilitator in the city.
In the
launching ceremony of the Council, the women MPs resolved to work for
preserving environment while at the same time taking steps aimed at
progress and prosperity.
Twenty plus MPs from PML-N, PPPP, PTI, JUI-F and ANP attended the function.
Speaking
on the occasion, Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri, Executive Director SDPI, said
that the WPCSD would extend support to women parliamentarians in areas
of research and legislation.