Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar has said that the Government of Pakistan remains firmly committed to empowering women through equitable access to education, expanded economic opportunities, and progressive policies.

This was stated by Ishaq Dar in his message on the occasion of the International Womens Day 2025.

Ishaq Dar said that on this International Women's Day, we celebrate and honor the remarkable contributions of women across all spheres of life. Women in Pakistan and around the world have played an indispensable role in shaping societies, driving progress, and inspiring future generations. Their resilience, dedication, and extraordinary achievements stand as a testament to their strength and remain a profound source of pride for our nation.

Ishaq Dar said we deeply value the pivotal role of women in diverse fields-including diplomacy, governance, business, and beyond-and recognize their immense contributions to our nation's development. By fostering an inclusive and supportive environment, we strive to ensure that every woman has the opportunity to realize her full potential and participate meaningfully in our collective progress, he said.

Ishaq Dar said that as we mark this significant day, let us reaffirm our unwavering commitment to gender equality and the advancement of women's rights. A society that uplifts and empowers its women is one that thrives. Together, we must continue to break barriers, challenge outdated stereotypes, and build a future where women and men stand as equal partners in the journey toward prosperity and progress. Wishing you all a Happy Women's Day!