Pakistan will not partner with any conflict anymore: PM Imran tells Pakistan Strategy Dialogue.

ISLAMABAD -- Prime Minister Imran Khan, in his address to corporate leaders at the Pakistan Strategy Dialogue at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, asserted that his government has 'tried to remove all the hurdles in the way of investors'.

The premier referred to Pakistan's position in the World Bank's Ease of Doing Business Index 2020 after jumping 28 places and attaining 108th rank from the earlier 136, and stated: 'Pakistan was one of the top countries [...] we jumped 28 places, off course a long way to go but this is the direction the country is headed.' (Pakistan secured a place among top ten global business climate improvers)

PM Imran recalled the 'heavy cost to Pakistan and damage to society' after participating in the war on terror after 9/11, and stated that the first conflict left us with militant groups after the soviets left Afghanistan, and 'culture of kalashnikovs and drugs we used to pay for the war and sectarian groups.'

He also pointed out to the war on terror that left us with 70,000 people dead, and 'suicide attacks'.

Due to these reasons, the PM apprised the leaders that Pakistan was considered one of the most dangerous places in the world (to travel after the war on terror) when he came into power but his government had decided to partner with peace and not any conflict.

'Secondly, the legacy of 80s when we left with...