The National Security Committee was held on Friday where all top-level state officials were present including the Prime Minister, finance minister, defense minister, Chief of army staff, information minister, and army officials and officers.
The NSC discussed national matters including financial and security matters. NSC discussed rising inflation rates in the country and rising terrorism that has not only affected civilians but also law enforcement agencies.
Moreover, the committee gave briefing on national reserves of the country which have come down from $7 billion to $5.8 billion. Also, NSC also mentioned that the country is in a difficult situation but is not at risk of default.
Finance Minister, Ishaq Dar briefed the committee on the financial status of the country, and strategies taken by the government to support the struggling economy.
Furthermore, NSC decided that first priority is Pakistan’s safety and getting rid of all the terrorist elements from the country for peace and welfare of people.