{"id":65851,"date":"2020-05-21T15:32:37","date_gmt":"2020-05-21T10:32:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=65851"},"modified":"2020-05-21T16:35:55","modified_gmt":"2020-05-21T11:35:55","slug":"pm-addresses-wef-debt-relief-provisions-poorer-countries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pm-addresses-wef-debt-relief-provisions-poorer-countries.html","title":{"rendered":"PM addresses WEF; urges debt relief provisions for poorer countries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Wednesday sought debt relief for poorer nations from developed countries during an online session of the World Economic Forum (WEF), a news source reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-govt-announces-sops-reopening-malls-restaurants.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Punjab govt announces SOPs for reopening of malls, restaurants<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As per the publication, Khan briefed the session about how his government tackled the COVID-19 crisis, following its spread across the country. He said that along with coronavirus infection, the bigger challenge for developing countries was dealing with the detrimental economic impacts of the lockdown imposed to contain the virus from further spreading.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-formation-advisory-board-cards-reopening-restaurants.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Formation of advisory board on cards for reopening restaurants in Punjab<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The prime minister said that the anti-COVID-19 lockdown has left approximately 25 million workers without their jobs and in turn the lack of income drastically affected their families. He said that the government has initiated a cash relief program and disbursed cash among 15 million people but that was a temporary solution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-resumes-inter-city-bus-services-subject-mandatory-online-ticketing-sop.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Punjab resumes inter-city bus services subject to mandatory online ticketing SOP<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Khan emphasised that the developing countries needed debt relief assistance so that they could effectively tackle the prevailing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/balochistan-extends-lockdown-contain-pandemic-spread.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pandemic crisis<\/a>. He said that the government had to divert its resources towards healthcare facilities and the environment \u2013 which is why the developed countries need to grant debt reliefs to the vulnerable countries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Wednesday sought debt relief for poorer nations from developed countries during an online session of the World Economic Forum (WEF), a news source reported. Read: Punjab govt announces SOPs for reopening of malls, restaurants As per the publication, Khan briefed the session about how his government tackled the COVID-19 crisis, following its spread across the country. He said that along with coronavirus infection, the bigger challenge for developing countries was dealing with the detrimental economic impacts of the lockdown imposed to contain the virus from further spreading. Read: Formation of advisory board on cards for reopening restaurants in Punjab The prime minister said that the anti-COVID-19 lockdown has left approximately 25 million workers without their jobs and in turn the lack of income drastically affected their families. He said that the government has initiated a cash relief program and disbursed cash among 15 million people but that was a temporary solution. Read: Punjab resumes inter-city bus services subject to mandatory online ticketing SOP Khan emphasised that the developing countries needed debt relief assistance so that they could effectively tackle the prevailing pandemic crisis. He said that the government had to divert its resources&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":61667,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15020],"tags":[30022,21895,30021],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-65851","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-social-developments","8":"tag-pm-addresses-wef-urges-debt-relief-provisions-for-poorer-countries","9":"tag-prime-minister-pm-imran-khan","10":"tag-relief-provisions","11":"cat-15020-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>PM WEF debt relief provisions for poorer countries - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Islamabad: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Wednesday sought debt relief for poorer nations from developed countries during an online session\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pm-addresses-wef-debt-relief-provisions-poorer-countries.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"PM WEF debt relief provisions for poorer countries - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Islamabad: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Wednesday sought debt relief for poorer nations from developed countries during an online session\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pm-addresses-wef-debt-relief-provisions-poorer-countries.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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