SDGs agenda complements Pakistan's 'Vision 2025'

Addressing the UN Summit for the Adoption of the Post-2015 Development Agenda in New York, the Pakistani Prime Minister said the "Vision 2025" provided a policy framework for the integration of new goals in Pakistan's national economic and development planning, reports Businness Recorder.

The Prime Minister mentioned that key development priorities, including employment generation, energy security, demographic challenge, disaster risk-reduction, and governance entail expanding access to energy and infrastructure, and making these available to a larger proportion of the population.