Addressing a press conference after the meeting, Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry said the Assets Declaration and Amnesty Scheme would be formally cleared on April 17 after further discussions in a special meeting of the cabinet. He said as per investigation, $ 26 million were received by Shahbaz Sharif family through TT whereas Nawaz Family got millions of dollars in Al-Azizia Steel Mills. He said that the issue of renewal of telecommunications licenses was also discussed in the Cabinet meeting. The cabinet also gave approval to the proposal of appointment of Dr Amir as chairman of the Evacuee Trust. He said that the Cabinet gave green signal for the appointment of the new chairman of the Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC).

Source: Pakistan Today April 16, 2019 14:47 UTC