Pronouncements on FATA Merger and Integration ASPIRE-KP Symposium, Peshawar, 29th September, 2024

PESHAWAR: In a landmark symposium organized by ASPIRE-KP on the crucial subject of “Merger of Tribal Districts, Challenges and Proposed Solutions,” a diverse collective of political leaders, tribal elders, former civil servants, legal experts, and civil society representatives issued a series of unified pronouncements. The forum evaluated the six-year post-merger implementation record, highlighting persistent governance voids, security challenges, and unfulfilled financial commitments—urging federal and provincial authorities to fulfill constitutional promises and empower local institutions.