Renowned British-Pakistani boxer Amir Khan on Tuesday said that Pakistan has the vital role to protecting the minorities’ rights.
According to details, Khan called on Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Chaudhry Salik Hussain in Islamabad. On this occasion, Hussain said, “The athletes can play a commendable role in uplifting the intercultural dialogues.”
He said, “The healthy competitions can play a substantial role in ending the mindset of extremism.”
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“The minorities in Pakistan are having the political, economic, and political rights,” he said.
Meanwhile, expressing his thoughts, the noted boxer acknowledged the opportunity of the investment in Pakistan, saying, “The overseas Pakistanis have a strong connection and love for their country. The overseas Pakistanis are optimistic to investing in the country.”
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He said, “There are vast opportunities in Pakistan to promote the religious tourism.”
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