Federal Minister Inter Provincial Coordination Dr Fehmida Mirza met Honorary Secretary, Pakistan arate Federation Mrs Andleeb Sandhu, Secretary General Athletics Federation of Pakistan, and Hon Secretary Pakistan Swimming Federation Col Muhammad Ali Tepu in her office at Inter Provincial Ministry, Islamabad. Minister discussed and reviewed plans for the preparation of players for upcoming events especially South Asian Games. The plans for the promotion of these sports in the country were discussed as well. Minister reviewed the preparations for holding of upcoming South Asian Games and gave her full backing to hire foreign coaches for player training. She said government isn’t cutting in corners in the implementation of its sports policy. She asserted that Pakistan needs these games to project its soft image on a global stage and highlight the country as a secure place for international players. 14th South Asian Games are expected to be held in March next year with Pakistan as host Country. Minister remarked that we have to put our best foot forward and try t win as many medals as we can.
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