Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Report by Rana Azeem
Abdul Qadir, In-Charge of the Research and Coordination Cell (RCC) of the Pakistan Peoples Party, organized an event in Riyadh to appreciate the contributions of media representatives serving the Pakistani community in Saudi Arabia. The gathering was attended by members of the Pakistani community, journalists, media professionals and social figures.
The event aimed to recognize the efforts of media representatives in highlighting community activities and concerns, encourage their continued contribution, and promote cooperation to address issues affecting Pakistanis living abroad.
During the event, Abdul Qadir spoke about his responsibilities as the Pakistan Peoples Party’s RCC In-Charge and explained the cell’s role in identifying community concerns, bringing them to the attention of relevant stakeholders, and encouraging coordination and cooperation to address them.
He appreciated the efforts of the Pakistani community and media professionals and emphasized the importance of involving young journalists and media workers in community initiatives so they can contribute their skills and experience to serving Pakistanis in Saudi Arabia.
Speakers highlighted the importance of mutual support and cooperation beyond political affiliations. They also recognized the media’s role in raising awareness of community concerns, covering Pakistani community activities and strengthening communication among community members.
Qazi Memon, representing the Gulf Wing; Ijaz Rahim, President of PYU; and Zishan Qazi, former Vice President of Indus Culture, also shared their views. They emphasized unity, constructive engagement and cooperation within the community.
Malik Faqeer, media representatives Waqar Naseem Wamiq and Rana Azeem, along with other journalists and media professionals, attended and shared their perspectives.
Malik Bilawal hosted the event and welcomed the participants.
The event concluded with an emphasis on continuing joint efforts to support the Pakistani community, encourage young media professionals, improve communication and cooperation, and work collectively to address community concerns.
