ISLAMABAD, JUN 3: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Saturday “reassured” the nation that Pakistan will not default and promised that the government had planned reforms for the country’s “long-term betterment”. We will bring an agricultural revolution in Pakistan, [and] a sovereign wealth fund will be created,” he said. At one point, he stated that the government’s top priority was to ensure that “there is not a single day’s delay in Pakistan’s sovereign commitments”. “Some people like to give dates that [Pakistan] will default on so and so date — they should be ashamed. “Pakistan is a sovereign country.

Source: The Nation June 03, 2023 10:03 UTC