Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi addressed Pakistan’s first Economic Summit held in Islamabad on Thursday, saying that new administrative units or provinces are the solution to the problems of the country.
Speaking at the first Pakistan Economic Summit, Naqvi further said he usually avoids making political speeches, but felt it was necessary to speak about politics on this occasion.
‘New administrative units or provinces are solution’
Speaking at the event, he said those sitting in the hall were also responsible for the current condition of the country.
He said that the current system of the country has been destroyed, further adding that the problems will not be resolved.
He also added that new administrative units or provinces are a solution to the issues. Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said the system Pakistan is working under has collapsed and needs to be fixed.
He said representatives from Sindh, Punjab, Balochistan, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa had spoken about the problems in their provinces.
The Federal Interior Minister, Mohsin Naqvi, further said that he has been part of the political system for the past three and a half years. He said that if nothing changes, people will still be discussing the same problems ten years from now.
Naqvi also warned that the current system has already failed. He said the system can be fixed if there is a serious decision to reform it.
Naqvi further said that he strongly supports democracy, but added that there are different ways of running a democratic system.
He also said ordinary people need basic public services, but the government has failed to provide them. Further, he said Pakistan needs more administrative units. He said they can be called provinces or given any other name.
The interior minister added that giving young people a few thousand rupees or tablets is not enough. He said the country’s basic problems must be solved first, and questioned who would take responsibility for making those changes.
Addressing Pakistan’s first Economic Summit 2026 in Islamabad, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said the political and administrative systems must be reformed to make governance, justice and basic services more accessible to ordinary citizens. He urged business leaders and… pic.twitter.com/4xmkK9LLS6— P Connect (@ConnectingPak) July 30, 2026
