NAP implementation govt's top priority: PM Imran

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said implementation on the National Action Plan (NAP) is government’s top priority, ARY News reported on Thursday.

Chairing a meeting of the National Internal Security Committee, to review country’s internal security situation in Islamabad, he lauded the role and sacrifices rendered by the security forces in the war against terror to ensure peace and stability in Pakistan.

He said war against terror cost massive human and financial loss to Pakistan.

The PM reiterated that government was committed to remove hurdles to ensure smooth implementation on the NAP.

Premier Imran Khan said Pakistan will not allow any proscribed orgainsation to use its soil against any other country.

Read more: Govt convenes parliamentary parties’ meeting for consultation on NAP

A consultative meeting of the parliamentary parties on National Action Plan (NAP), which was scheduled to be held on Thursday (today), was cancelled as the opposition parties had refused to attend it.

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi at the advice of Prime Minister Imran Khan had dispatched a letter to the heads of parliamentary parties for a consultation on the NAP on March 28 (today).

However, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz(PML-N) President Shahbaz Sharif, Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari and Jamiat-Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman refused to attend the meeting.