Sartaj Aziz, Chairman of the Fata Reforms and other members of the Committee visited Bajaur Agency on Thursday, to ascertain the views of Tribal Maliks, Civil Society and different political parties. Other members of the Committee include Governor KP Sardar Mehtab Abbasi, Minister Safron Lieutenant General Abdul Qadir Baloch (Retd), Minister for Human Rights and Climate Change Zahid Hamid, National Security Adviser Lieutenant General Nasser Khan Janjua (Retd) and Secretary Safron Khalid Pervez.

Tribal elders nominated by each tribe, office-bearers of political parties, civil society and traders presented their views in a frank and cordial atmosphere. All participants thanked the government for setting up the high-level committee to co-ordinate this important subject and for the Committee's decision to ascertain the views of the tribal people before finalising its recommendations. In coming three weeks, the Committee will also visit Mohmand, Khyber, Orakzai, Kurram, South Waziristan and North Waziristan Agencies.-PR

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