Minister for Communications and Privatization Abdul Aleem Khan has said that economic stability and development is vital for survival of the country.

He was talking to members of the Punjab Assembly Ghazali Saleem Butt and Ghazanfar Abbas Cheena in Lahore today.

During the meeting, current national and political situation as well as development projects were came under discussion.

The Minister said that rising importance of Pakistan at the global level is a positive development.

He said that provision of relief for the common man is directly linked to economic growth.

He emphasized that safeguarding the country from terrorism  and elimination of this menace is the top priority.