ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday expressed optimism that Pakistan would soon become a developed and prosperous nation.

“The world is looking towards Pakistan as a country full of strategic and investment opportunities because of untiring efforts of the incumbent government,” Imran Khan said while talking to a group of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senators at his chamber in the Parliament House in Islamabad.

The senators included Shibli Faraz, Faisal Javed and Special Assistant to PM Naeem ul Haq.

The prime minister said people deemed parliamentarians as spokespersons of their rights and aspirations. He said when parliamentarians became voice of the people, it increased their respect.

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The forum discussed different issues relating to the parliament and legislation in the Upper House especially on matters of budget recommendations.