{"id":409085,"date":"2024-05-25T08:16:50","date_gmt":"2024-05-25T03:16:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=409085"},"modified":"2024-05-25T08:16:50","modified_gmt":"2024-05-25T03:16:50","slug":"pm-calls-for-efforts-to-protect-markhor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pm-calls-for-efforts-to-protect-markhor\/","title":{"rendered":"PM calls for efforts to protect Markhor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> ISLAMABAD<br \/>\nAs the country observed the first International Day of the Markhor on Friday (May 24), Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif called for the efforts to protect the national animal of Pakistan and other species which enrich the planet\u2019s biodiversity.<br \/>\nThe prime minister, in his message to the nation, said, \u201cLet us work together to protect not only the Markhor but also all species that enrich our planet\u2019s biodiversity. By doing so, we secure a sustainable future for generations to come.\u201d<br \/>\nHe called upon all Pakistanis and the international community to reaffirm their commitment to environmental conservation. \u201cToday, as we celebrate the first International Day of the Markhor, the national animal of Pakistan, we take pride in the majestic creature that symbolizes our rich natural heritage,\u201d he remarked.<br \/>\nThe prime minister said that the Markhor, with its unique corkscrew-shaped horns, represented Pakistan\u2019s commitment to preserving biodiversity and maintaining ecological balance. He said the day, proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly on May 2, 2024, acknowledged the nation\u2019s efforts and successes in wildlife conservation.<br \/>\nPrime Minister Shehbaz said that the significant increase in the Markhor population over the past decade was a testament to Pakistan\u2019s dedication to protecting its natural environment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD As the country observed the first International Day of the Markhor on Friday (May 24), Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif called for the efforts to protect the national animal of Pakistan and other species which enrich the planet\u2019s biodiversity. 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