New York to host first Non-Resident Pakistani summit
New York, Mar 10 : New York will play host to the first-ever Non-Resident Pakistanis (NRP) summit on July 5 and 6.
Shaukat Mahmood, one of the organisers of the summit said the idea of the summit evolved from the example set by Indian Diaspora, which as a group, has contributed approximately 50 per cent to the growth and progress of India, the Dawn reported.
According to the Dawn, the NRP Summit - 2008 has been planned to develop a strategic insight for future growth and progress in Pakistan among NRPs and others interested in the country's growth.
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Story first published: Monday, March 10, 2008, 13:09 [IST]