Islamabad: Chairman Senate Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has reaffirmed the Senate of Pakistan's commitment to enhancing the socio-economic and political empowerment of women, aligning with its constitutional and legislative responsibilities. He made these remarks while addressing a National Event commemorating International Women's Day 2026 in Islamabad.
According to Radio Pakistan, the event was organized under the global theme "Rights, Justice, Action, For All Women and Girls." Chairman Gilani highlighted that the theme of this year's Women's Day is a significant call to conscience. He underscored the importance of integrating women and youth into development processes to achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, emphasizing the need for meaningful political and economic empowerment.