Speaker Sindh Assembly Syed Awais Qadir Shah and Minister for Home, Law and Parliamentary Affairs Sindh Ziaul Hassan Lanjar chaired a meeting at the Sindh Assembly Secretariat on Thursday to assess security preparations for the 7th CPA Asia Regional Conference and 2nd Joint CPA Asia & South-East Asia Regional Conference .
The meeting was attended by Home Secretary Muhammad Iqbal Memon, Secretary Health Department Sindh Jamshed Alam Memon, Inspector General of Police Sindh Ghulam Nabi Memon, and Additional Inspector General of Police Karachi Azad Khan.
The Speaker was accompanied by Secretary Provincial Assembly G M Umar Farooq, Director General Irfan Ahmed Memon, Director General Protocol PAS Rashid Hussain, and Deputy Secretary PAS Tariq Mahar.
Also present were Additional Inspector General Special Branch Sharjil Kharal, Deputy Inspector General Sheeraz Nazir, Additional Deputy Commissioner Asadullah Khoso, Senior Superintendent Police Special Security Unit Sadam Hussain, and Municipal Commissioner KMC Sumera Hussain.
During the meeting, Shah thoroughly reviewed the security plan for the international conferences. Lanjar directed the authorities to ensure strict and comprehensive security measures for the peaceful and smooth conduct of the events.
Speaking on the occasion, the Speaker said that Sindh was known as the land of hospitality, and this tradition must be upheld. “Our guests should be warmly received and leave with a positive impression of our hospitality,” he added.