Children our most precious assets Bilawal.

PPP Chairman and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has declared that children are our most precious assets and it's the core responsibility of the government and the society to provide the required facilities to them for maximum utilization of their potential for the greater good of future generations.

In his message on the Universal Children's Day being observed under the United Nations on Sunday, Bilawal Bhutto said that education, health and clean and peaceful environment were the key requirements for their healthy grooming. 'Today's children are tomorrow's leaders. Their minds need to be nurtured with tolerance and harmony. Every positive step taken in their interest will ultimately be a part of our generation's message of love and affection to our children's children,' he added.

The foreign minister said Pakistan was faced with numerous issues at both international and national level. 'Still our priority should be the future of our children as the country belongs to them. They have a full life ahead while we have passed parts, small or big, of our lives,' he stated.

He pointed out that almost a quarter of the polio cases were reported from Pakistan when Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto launched polio vaccination during her second tenure as prime minister. 'Today, we are nearing polio-free status. This is called visionary leadership and her monumental projects for...

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