Parvez shares development plan with Austrian envoy.

LAHORE -- Austrian Ambassador Nicolaus Keller called on Speaker Punjab Assembly Ch Parvez Elahi at the Assembly Chambers Thursday. Democracy, supremacy of the parliament and freedom of media came came under discussion during the meeting. Ch Parvez Elahi said that the government was moving forward with comprehensive programme for elimination of illiteracy, backwardness and poverty and provision of health, education other fundamental necessities.

He said that Prime Minister Imran Khan was working hard day and night for establishing strong democratic system in the country. Ch Parvez Elahi said that all political parties should think about supremacy of the national interest and the Constitution over and above their personal differences. He said that Pakistan and Austria should benefit from each other's experts in the fields of livestock, health, education and business fields.

He said that northern areas of Pakistan are very beautiful and are a source of attraction both for domestic and international tourists, Lahore is a city of gardens and historical buildings, its beauty should have been ensure to be maintained. He said during our tenure as the Chief Minister, we had plan to run underground metro train in Lahore, but the former government had destroyed the beauty of Lahore through metro bus and orange train projects. He said the money which was spent on metro bus and orange train would have been enough for provision of standard roads...

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