President Dr Arif Alvi has called upon the Pakistani Diaspora around the world to make efforts to project Pakistan's viewpoint on important issues and the country's cherished cultural and social values.

He was talking to a delegation of North American based two Pakistani NGOs in Islamabad today.

The President urged them to highlight Pakistan's efforts in hosting more than 40 million Afghan Refugees for 40 years, and the atrocities and victimization carried out by the Indian Occupation Forces in the India Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir.

During the meeting, the President said the advocacy organizations of the Pakistani Diaspora should use electronic means and IT-based interventions for creating acceptability of Pakistan's viewpoint on national regional and international issues.

The President called upon the Pakistani Diaspora to pay back to the country by transferring their intellect, knowledge and expertise for accelerated progress and development of the home country.

Source: Radio Pakistan