VIDEO: Pakistanis in UAE warned of action if they fail to educate their kids - GulfToday

VIDEO: Pakistanis in UAE warned of action if they fail to educate their kids

  • 28 Feb 2023
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Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

UAE Consul General Bakhit Atiq Al Rumiti in Karachi has emphasised on the fact that educating children is one of the fundamental duties of parents.

Al Rumiti said that punitive measure will be taken against all those Pakistani families residing in the UAE for violating children’s rights to education and health.

The UAE authorities have warned that action will be taken against Pakistanis residing in the Emirate for violating children’s rights to education and health.

According to Al Rumiti there are about 16 to 17 million Pakistanis residing in the UAE.

Al Rumiti says that relevant laws regarding educating children are being violated by some families.

He said authorities would take strict actions against anyone who is denying children their right to education and health.

Al Rumiti also clarified the rumours that there is a ban on the entry of Pakistanis belonging to any particular region of Pakistan.

He said anyone from Pakistan is welcome to visit UAE.

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