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Preparations for Sindh Vision Conference reviewed

KARACHI: A meeting of the Information Department was held under the chairmanship of Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon, during which detailed review was conducted of the preparations and administrative arrangements for the Sindh Vision Conference to be held in Sukkur. Sharjeel Inam Memon directed that all administrative arrangements for the conference be taken forward effectively and that…

Preparations for Sindh Vision Conference reviewed

Karachi: Under the chairmanship of Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon, the Information Department held a meeting to meticulously review the preparations and administrative arrangements for the upcoming Sindh Vision Conference set to take place in Sukkur. Memon emphasized the urgency of effectively moving forward with all administrative arrangements and ensuring completion of all essential measures in a timely fashion.

At the meeting, Memon stated that a range of high-profile journalists, political figures, social activists, and business leaders from across the nation are anticipated to attend the conference. The primary objective of this gathering is to raise public awareness regarding the Sindh government's development projects and the measures being implemented for the welfare of the populace.

This will allow for a comprehensive presentation of the government's priorities and ongoing development activities within the province. The discussions during the meeting also focused on addressing the challenges faced by journalists and journalistic organizations, enhancing the journalism sector, matters pertaining to the media, the performance of the Information Department, and other crucial issues.

During this session, the government's strategies for overcoming the difficulties encountered by journalists and addressing matters related to journalistic organizations were also evaluated. Memon affirmed that the Sindh government is actively pursuing measures to foster journalism, safeguard freedom of expression, and resolve the concerns encountered by journalists.

He highlighted the significant role journalists play in society, emphasizing their contributions to highlighting public issues and providing accurate information. Resolving the issues faced by journalists and journalistic organizations is currently a top priority for the government. The Sindh Senior Minister instructed relevant officials to prioritize addressing matters concerning journalists and media organizations and to implement effective measures to resolve their issues.

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