Dateline Bureau Report
Lahore, January 29: A 3- Member Ministerial Delegation of the Punjab government met with the Sikh community in Toronto. Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi conveyed his good wishes message to them. Minister for Commerce SM Tanveer, Minister for Education Mansoor Qadir and Minister for Tourism Amir Mir exchanged views with the Sikh community. The Canadian Sikh community leaders were handed over the invitation to visit Punjab. It was principally decided during the meeting to undertake practicable steps for the promotion of religious tourism and trade between Canada and Pakistan. The proposal floated by the Sikh community to build 5 star hotels in Nankana Sahib and Kartarpur was unanimously agreed. A special Tourism Portal has been launched by the Punjab government for the facilitation of Sikh pilgrims. The Sikh pilgrims coming from abroad can obtain a complete Tourism Package. A State Security will also be provided to the Sikh pilgrims under the Tourism Package. The Pakistani diplomats also participated in the meeting between the Provincial Ministers and the Sikh community.
