Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz visited historic and industrial city of Yokohama in Japan and reviewed the port operations.
On this occasion, Chief Minister said efforts are underway to promote sustainable urban development in Lahore and other industrial and densely populated cities of Punjab, following the successful model of Yokohama.
Maryam Nawaz Sharif said that Ravi Urban Development Authority will be transformed into a modern urban development authority similar to Yokohama, ensuring both industrial progress and protection against environmental hazards.
She said Yokohama stands as a unique example of modern urban development where industrial growth has been achieved alongside environmental sustainability.