PR No. 109 Islamabad: September 17, 2019

Representatives of Cricket Australia along with CEO and Director PCB visited Ministry of Interior to review the security status in Pakistan. Secretary Interior Maj (R) Azam Suleman Khan briefed the delegation that included representatives from Cricket Australia and PCB over the internal security situation of Pakistan. Australian cricket team is tentatively scheduled to visit Pakistan in the year 2020/21. Additional Secretary 1 Spokesperson of Ministry of Interior, Abdul Aziz Uqaili gave detailed presentation explaining the security situation in the country. They were briefed over the conduction of operations to completely eradicate the menace of terrorism and how the overall security situation has improved in the country. They were further told that International Cricket has returned to the country over the recent time and it is entirely safe for the teams to come to Pakistan and play cricket. The delegation showed satisfactory response to the briefing they received and the hopes for full fledge return of International cricket in the country is expected soon. Ministry of interior is striving to make the country safe for all sport activities, said the Secretary Interior.

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