ISLAMABAD, Jan 01 (APP): Minister for Science and Technology Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Wednesday called for the Opposition and government to formulate a common agenda for New Year 2020 for prosperity and development of the country. Speaking here in the Senate, the minister congratulated the nation and members of the Upper House and said that new year provided an opportunity to write new chapter of consensus and forget the clashes. Chaudhry Fawad said that it was the prime responsibility of the government and the Opposition to develop consensus on issues of national interests like appointments of Election Commission members, Chief Election Commissioner, accountability and others. He said that differences emerged between the government and the Opposition during 2019 on various issues and if the same would continue in 2020 then “we could not move forward for the welfare of youth.” The minister underlined the need for burying the past mistakes of any institution and let start thinking about the future of youth and development of the country. “We should seriously think about the youth who consists of 60 percent of the country’s population and avoid repeating mistakes for strengthening the institutions”, he maintained. The minister said that the Constitution defines respect … Continue reading Fawad calls for formulation of common agenda during 2020