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Govt decides to take action against foreign-funded NGOs

Govt decides to take action against foreign-funded NGOs
December 30, 2020

ISLAMABAD (92 News) - The federal government has decided to take action against non-governmental organizations (NGOs) promoting foreign agenda.

According to sources, Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan summoned an important meeting on today (Wednesday) to take action against unregistered non-governmental organizations (NGOs) foreign-funded NGOs.

The sources also said that the decision was taken during the cabinet meeting today, where it was agreed to take decisive action against NGOs promoting foreign agenda. PM Imran Khan was quoted as saying during the meeting that he had also received reports against the NGOs being run on foreign funding.

The federal ministers said that it was time for decisive action and stern measures should be adopted against such organizations.

According to sources, the cabinet was informed that there were several NGOs working in Pakistan that are operating without registration and are receiving foreign funding. “Such NGOs are promoting their agenda,” they said.