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  • Feb 20th, 2004
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Finance Minister Shaukat Aziz is arriving here on Friday to chair a meeting of the National Finance Commission (NFC).

The meeting will deliberate about provincial share in the federal divisible pool.

The two-day finance ministers meeting will be held at Conference Room of the Civil Secretariat. Senior NWFP Minister Sirajul Haq will represent NWFP in the meeting.

Punjab Finance Minister Hussain Bahadar Dareshak arrived here on Thursday while Ministers for Finance of Sindh and Balochistan will be arriving on Friday.

Federal Finance Minister Shaukat Aziz is expected to brief mediamen about decisions of the meeting on Saturday (February 21)

The NFC meeting will be attended among others by the provincial finance secretaries of all the four provinces.

The last meeting of the series will be held in Quetta before giving final shape to the NFC Award by March 31, 2004.

Copyright Associated Press of Pakistan, 2004


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