Pakistan Short Speech

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My dear fellow Pakistanis, Today I stand before you as a chosen representative of the people of Pakistan. I feel honored and yet humbled for the trust reposed in me for this onerous and challenging responsibility. The task ahead may be daunting, but our unflinching faith in Almighty Allah and His eternal Blessings and your support, gives me this confidence to state that we shall InshAllah march together for a peaceful, brighter and prosperous Pakistan. We shall rise and find our rightful place in the comity of nations. Iqbal’s dream for a separate homeland for Muslims of sub-continent was translated into a political reality by Quaid-e-Azam in the shape of Pakistan. While it was a misfortune for the new nation that he did not live long, yet …show more content…

The security situation in Afghanistan with increased attacks by Talibans and a Daesh footprint remains worrisome for the overall peace and security in the region. The coming of BJP in power in India has certainly created new challenges in normalization of relations. However, our message has always been clear and consistent that we want cooperation not confrontation. At home, it is indeed unfortunate that we have not been able to translate the vision of our forefathers to make Pakistan a place where people could live in a secure environment, where their lives and belongings are protected, where they have equal opportunities to education, health and jobs. We have unfortunately failed to invest in our people and thus we see the multiple challenges being confronted by the nation today. Let me highlight some of the key ones to underline the enormity of our task. Our governance challenges are acute. There is no respect for rule of law, there is widespread corruption, public institutions are politicized and there is no across the board …show more content…

It is strategically located at the confluence of three major regions providing an opportunity for regional connectivity. The continued political stability and democratic process deriving legitimacy from a consensus constitution is contributing to our strength and international standing. We have abounding natural resources and vast arable land which needs to be tapped and managed effectively. Our hard-working and talented human resource including large youth population is a great asset which needs to be harnessed to contribute to the development of Pakistan. We are one of the most resilient nation which has many a times bravely faced crisis and natural calamities. Cultural diversity is our strength and needs to be celebrated as such. We have strong and professional Armed Forces valiantly guarding the frontiers of the country. The Civil Services is an important part of the governing structure though needs reform to perform

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