Newly appointed State Minister for Finance Waseqa Ayesha Khan on Sunday vowed to work towards checking corruption in the country. "…I will work towards building a corruption-free economic system," she said.
She said she would play an important role in overall development of the country.
Ms Khan was talking to newsmen after assuming her office as a state minister at the Secretariat in the capital.
She also pledged to put in her maximum efforts to supplement the Prime Minister's bid to build a prosperous country and turn it into a smart one.
Replying to a question on her priority of work as a state minister, Ms Khan said she would set her priority in consultation with the Prime Minister and the Finance Minister.
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