Information Minister Shibli Faraz, SAPM call on PM Khan

Information Minister Shibli Faraz and Prime Minister Special Assistant on Information and Broadcasting Asim Saleem Bajwa called on PM Imran Khan in Islamabad on Tuesday.

During the meeting, matters pertaining to the new assignment of Shibli Faraz and Asim Saleem Bajwa were discussed.

The federal cabinet meeting chaired by PM Imran today approved the financial package for journalists infected with the novel coronavirus.

The prime minister has tasked Information Minister Shibli Faraz and Special Assistant for Information Asim Saleem Bajwa to prepare a strategy for the distribution of relief package for media institutions affected by the coronavirus pandemic.

Read more: Senator Shibli Faraz took oath as Federal Minister

Earlier in the day, Senator Shibli Faraz took oath as Minister for Information and Broadcasting at the President House in Islamabad on Tuesday.

President Dr Arif Alvi administered the oath at a ceremony where social distancing was practised due to the coronavirus scare.

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