Islamabad, January 7, 2026: Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Wednesday chaired a committee meeting to review preparations for the 9th OIC Ministerial Conference on Women, which Pakistan is set to host in 2026.
During the meeting, the DPM/FM directed concerned authorities to finalize arrangements, logistics, and thematic sessions, stressing the importance of smooth organization and close coordination among relevant ministries and the OIC Secretariat. He noted that hosting the conference reflects Pakistan’s strong commitment to promoting women’s rights and enhancing their role across social, economic, and political spheres.
The meeting was attended by the Federal Minister for Law and Justice, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister Tariq Bajwa, Secretaries of Foreign Affairs, Cabinet, Human Rights, and other relevant divisions, along with senior officials from concerned ministries.
