Govt committed to achieve SDGs: Ayesha.

ISLAMABAD -- Minister of State for Finance and Revenue Dr Ayesha Ghaus has reiterated that the government is committed to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Talking to Resident Representative, United Nations Development Programme, Knut Ostby here in Islamabad on Friday, she said the SDGs are our own commitment to the people of Pakistan for ensuring their betterment and prosperity.

She said the Covid-19 pandemic and the rising global commodity prices have shrunk the fiscal space for developing countries to allocate adequate resources for sustainable development.

She said therefore, the need for involvement of private sector to bridge the financing...

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