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Event Title: Chairman Senate, Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani in a Meeting with Speaker Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly, Imran Nadeem Shigri, at Parliament House, Islamabad
Event Date: 2026-08-18
Speaker of the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly, Mr. Imran Nadeem Shigri, called on Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani at the Parliament House today. The meeting discussed the prevailing political situation in the country, regional developments, the newly elected Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly, and key issues and challenges confronting the region.
Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani congratulated Mr. Imran Nadeem Shigri on his election as Speaker of the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly and expressed his best wishes for him and all newly elected members of the Assembly.
The Chairman Senate said that the people of Gilgit-Baltistan had reposed their trust in the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP). He said that the PPP believed in public service, democratic values, and politics focused on the welfare and well-being of the people. He expressed confidence that all possible measures would be taken to meet the expectations of the people of Gilgit-Baltistan.
Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani assured that every possible support would be extended for the development, prosperity, and welfare of the people of Gilgit-Baltistan. He said that the Senate, as an effective constitutional forum, played an important role in strengthening coordination, harmony, and cooperation among all federating units and would continue to play its due role in promoting the development of Gilgit-Baltistan and addressing the issues faced by its people.
During the meeting, Speaker Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly Imran Nadeem Shigri apprised the Chairman Senate of challenges confronting Gilgit-Baltistan.
The Chairman Senate assured the Speaker that all possible cooperation would be extended to address the issues faced by Gilgit-Baltistan and to accelerate the region’s development and improve the well-being of its people.