{"id":12872,"date":"2025-10-20T13:26:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T13:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/2025\/10\/20\/advancing-fmgs-rights-policy-talks\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T13:26:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T13:26:10","slug":"advancing-fmgs-rights-policy-talks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/2025\/10\/20\/advancing-fmgs-rights-policy-talks\/","title":{"rendered":"Advancing FMGs Rights through Policy Talks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Islamabad, <strong>Dr Rafey Sher<\/strong> held a follow-up meeting with former Prime Minister and former Speaker <strong>Raja Pervez Ashraf<\/strong> to discuss the ongoing challenges faced by FMGs under current Pakistan Medical and Dental Council policies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Raja Pervez Ashraf<\/strong> underlined that the Pakistan Peoples Party has consistently supported Pakistan&#8217;s youth and will continue to press for fairness, equal opportunity and justice for FMGs who wish to serve in the national healthcare system.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr Rafey Sher<\/strong> expressed appreciation for Raja Pervez Ashraf\u2019s understanding and constructive role, noting the former premier\u2019s commitment to ensuring FMG concerns are heard at the highest levels and to helping create a pathway toward fair reforms for foreign-trained Pakistani doctors.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Rafey Sher also praised the Pakistan Peoples Party for its sustained support of FMGs, saying, &#8220;PPP has always been a people-centric party, and its leadership has once again proven its sincerity by supporting the educated youth of Pakistan. The contributions of Raja Pervez Ashraf in this regard are highly commendable.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Both leaders agreed that continued cooperation and transparent dialogue between policymakers and representatives of FMGs is essential to resolve the policy dispute in a fair manner and to enable foreign-trained doctors to contribute effectively to Pakistan\u2019s healthcare and national development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former PM Raja Pervez Ashraf backs FMGs after meeting with Dr Rafey Sher, urging fair PMDC reforms and continued dialogue to resolve FMG concerns.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":12871,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[94],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12872"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12872\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}