President Mamnoon called for coordinated efforts to alleviate poverty

President Mamnoon Hussain has called for coordinated efforts at the international level to alleviate poverty and achieve sustainable development goals.

He was addressing an international conference on Water Resources and Sustainable Development in Dushanbe, Tajikistan today (Wednesday).

Mamnoon Hussain said lack of access to clean drinking water is a serious matter.

He stressed the need for sustained efforts towards addressing water related issues.

President said the world should stand united on water issues whilst rising above their differences.

Mamnoon Hussain pointed out that Pakistan is faced with water and climate change related challenges but the country has made serious efforts to address them.

President Mamnoon Hussain visited the National Museum of Tajikistan in Dushanbe on Wednesday.

The museum building consists of twenty two small and large exhibition halls that exhibit nature, antiquity, the middle ages, modern and contemporary history and fine and applied arts.

The president visited different sections of the museum and took keen interest in the antiques and artifacts.

Mamnoon Hussain also recorded his comments in the visitors book.

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