Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal says Pakistan is facing countless issues which can be tackled successfully soon.

He was addressing a news conference in Lahore on Saturday.

Referring to yesterday’ unfortunate incident in Bhera, he said he thinks about elimination of hatred and extremism from society. He said if seeds of hatred are sown in society, decades pass to get rid of that menace.

He said people from different walks of life have contacted him after yesterday’s incident and sympathized and extended support to him.

Ahsan Iqbal said he does not need to highlight his services for the country and nation.

He said every citizen of Pakistan loves this country and we should promote love among each other.